ISBN: 9781334023811 - letters of a peruvian princess, vol. 1 of 2: with the sequel (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book, composed of letters written in the 18th century, presents a narrative that purports to be from the perspective of Zilia, a young Peruvian woman living during the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire. Through her letters to her beloved, the reader is immersed in Zilia's experiences, and the broader context of the invasion and colonization of Peru. Zilia's writings reveal the clash between the Inca civilization and the Spanish conquistadors, highlighting the profound impact of the conquest on Inca culture, religion, and society. The book delves into themes of love, loss, cultural identity, and the struggle for survival amidst historical upheaval. It offers a unique and poignant account of a pivotal moment in history through the lens of a woman's perspective, providing valuable insights into the human cost and complexities of conquest and colonization. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…