"Martin Paz" by Jules Verne is a novella written in 1851. Set in Lima, Peru, the story follows a forbidden romance between Sarah, daughter of a Jewish businessman, and Martin Paz, a young Indian chief. When Sarah is promised to another man, their love ignites a dangerous chain of events involving knife fights, secret identities, and a violent Indian rebellion. As family secrets emerge and loyalties clash, the lovers must navigate the
treacherous currents of anti-Semitism, aristocracy, and cultural conflict in colonial Peru. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
