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Availability:In StockContributor:Bernal D?az del Castillo, John M. Cohen (Translator), John M. Cohen (Introduction by)Series:Classics SAudience:Young AdultPublish date:1963-08-30Pages:416
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin ClassicsISBN-13:9780140441239ISBN-10:140441239UPC:9780140441239Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Latin America, MilitaryBook Topic:South America, MexicoSize:7.76 x 5.08 x 0.99 inchesWeight:0.69Product ID:SCZRYXYC5Z
The Conquest of New Spain
Vivid, powerful and absorbing, this is a first-person account of one of the most startling military episodes in history: the overthrow of Montezuma's doomed Aztec Empire by the ruthless Hernan Cortes and his band of adventurers. Bernal Díaz del Castillo, himself a soldier under Cortes, presents a fascinatingly detailed description of the Spanish landing in Mexico in 1520 and their amazement at...
Series: Classics S
Audience: Young Adult
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin ClassicsISBN-13:9780140441239ISBN-10:140441239UPC:9780140441239Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Latin America, MilitaryBook Topic:South America, MexicoSize:7.76 x 5.08 x 0.99 inchesWeight:0.69Product ID:SCZRYXYC5Z
Spanish historian Bernal Diaz del Castillo (c.1492-1584) was a soldier in the army of the conquistador Cortes in the attack on the Aztecs. J M Cohen translated widely from French and Spanish, including for Penguin Classics Montaigne's Essays and Cervantes' Don Quixote.
Publisher: Penguin Classics
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