Peruvian traditions / by Ricardo Palma ; translated from the Spanish by Helen Lane ; edited with an introduction and chronology by Christopher Conway.

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 char...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Palma, Ricardo, 1833-1919
Other Authors:	Lane, Helen R., Conway, Christopher B., 1969-
Other title:	Tradiciones peruanas. English
Format:	eBook
Language:	English Spanish
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Series:	Library of Latin America.
Subjects:	Legends > Peru. Peru > History. Legends. Peru. History.