by Ramón J. Sender · Ediciones Destino · tapa dura · ISBN 9788423307715
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«Túpac Amaru» is the historical novel by Ramón J. Sender, published by Ediciones Destino in hardcover (201 pages, in Spanish).
The novel recreates the figure of José Gabriel Condorcanqui, Túpac Amaru II, and the rebellion he led in 1780 against Spanish colonial rule in Peru. Sender explores the social and political causes of the uprising, the role of the indigenous population, and its impact on the viceregal system, in a narrative about the struggle for justice.
Volume 414 of the Áncora y Delfín Collection from Ediciones Destino, in its first edition of 1973.
For readers of historical fiction and colonial American history, with special interest in viceregal Peru and its resistance movements.
Ramón José Sender Garcés was a Spanish novelist, essayist and journalist. Several of his works were translated into English by the distinguished zoologist, Sir Peter Chalmers Mitchell, including Seven Red Sundays , Mr Witt Among the Rebels and The War in Spain (Contraataque). He published articles in the Valencia-based Orto magazine between 1932 and 1934. During the Spanish Civil War Sender was among the contributors of El Mono Azul, a Republican literary magazine.
