La rebelión de los tártaros

Synopsis of La rebelión de los tártaros

«La rebelión de los tártaros» is the historical account by Thomas De Quincey, published by FisicalBook in paperback (94 pages, in Spanish).

Thomas De Quincey recreates the flight of the Kalmyk Tartars in the 18th century: a long journey across the Asian steppes between Russia and the borders of China. The account follows the resistance of a persecuted people, marked by hunger, cold and death, and becomes a chronicle of survival and dignity.

Volume 140 of the Biblioteca de El Sol collection, with a translation by Luis Loayza. The original text, 'Revolt of the Tartars', was published in 1837.

For readers interested in the history of Central Asia, 19th-century literature and chronicles of migration and survival.