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  • Chronicle of the Narvaez Expedition

    by Ilan Stavans • Harold Augenbraun • Alvar Nunez de Vaca • Fanny Bandelier

    This riveting true story is the first major narrative detailing the exploration of North America by Spanish conquistadors (1528-1536). The author, Alvar N&uacute&ntildeez Cabeza de Vaca, was a fortune-seeking Spanish nobleman and the treasurer of an expedition sent to claim for Spain a vast area of... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 1869

  • The Narrative of Cabeza de Vaca

    by Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca

    This edition of Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca&’s Relación offers readers Rolena Adorno and Patrick Charles Pautz's celebrated translation of Cabeza de Vaca&’s account of the 1527 Pánfilo de Narváez expedition to North America. The dramatic narrative tells the story of some of the first Europeans and th... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2003

  • Naufragios

    by Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca

    La polémica en torno a si el texto de Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca pertenece al ámbito de la historia o al de la narrativa literaria permanece abierta. Lo que es indudable es que posee la veracidad de alguien que ha vivido personalmente los hechos que narra, combinada con elementos novelescos que pres... More

    Language: SPA
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