by Christian Kupchick · Ediciones Nowtilus · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788497635462
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«La leyenda de El Dorado y otros mitos del Descubrimiento de América» is the essay by Christian Kupchick published by Ediciones Nowtilus in paperback.
The book reconstructs the conquest of America as a blend of real exploration and fantasy: the fountain of eternal youth, the Amazons, the seven enchanted cities and, above all, El Dorado, the golden city of the Chibcha ritual at Lake Guatavita. It traces the origin of each legend and the gold fever that drove the conquistadors.
Published in 2008, it belongs to the Historia Incógnita collection. It includes a chronology from 1492 to the 19th century and supporting graphic material.
A title for readers interested in the history of America, the Spanish conquest and the myths that drove exploration of the New World.
