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Peruvian traditions / by Ricardo Palma ; translated from the Spanish by Helen Lane ; edited with an introduction and chronology by Christopher Conway.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Palma, Ricardo, 1833-1919, author.
- Series:
- Library of Latin America.
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Library of Latin America
- Oxford scholarship online
- Standardized Title:
- Tradiciones peruanas. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Legends--Peru.
- Legends.
- Peru--History.
- Peru.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (312 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; Oxford University Press, 2023.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In his lifetime, the Peruvian Ricardo Palma (1838-1919) was one of the most popular and imitated writers in Latin America. His historical miscellanies, which he called "traditions," are witty anecdotes about conquerors, viceroys, corrupt and lovelorn friars, tragic loves and notorious characters.
- Contents:
- Contents; Series Editor's General Introduction; Translator's Note; Chronology of Ricardo Palma; Introduction; FIRST SERIES; SECOND SERIES; THIRD SERIES; FOURTH SERIES; FIFTH SERIES; SIXTH SERIES; SEVENTH SERIES; EIGHTH SERIES; NINTH SERIES; TENTH SERIES; Appendix: Listing of the Peruvian Traditions by Historical Period; Bibliography
- Notes:
- Previously issued in print: 2004.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [261]-263).
- Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9780197725580
- 0197725589
- 9780199882779
- 0199882770
- 9781280502941
- 1280502940
- 9780198036081
- 0198036086
- 9781423746522
- 142374652X
- 9780199725823
- 0199725829
- 9781602569126
- 1602569126
- OCLC:
- 252582821
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