Richard Palma
Peruvian Traditions
- ISBN 13:
- 9780195159097
- author:
- Richard Palma
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Oxford University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2004
- Pages:
- 312
- Genre:
- Sociology Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Peruvian Traditions by Ricardo Palma is a unique collection of witty anecdotes that blend history and humor. Written between 1872 and 1906, these traditions offer a glimpse into the lives of conquerors, viceroys, and other notable figures of the time, as well as common people and their experiences. Palma's approach to storytelling is characterized by irony and word play, making this book a fascinating read for those interested in Peruvian history and culture.
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