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By Right Of Conquest

- Or, With Cortez in Mexico

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'By Right of Conquest' by G. A. Henty is a gripping historical novel set during the 15th century, amidst the conflicts of the Spanish conquest of Mexico. The story follows the adventures of Roger Hawkshaw, a young Englishman who becomes embroiled in the epic conquest led by Hernán Cortés. Henty masterfully blends historical events with fictional characters, providing readers with a captivating account of the conquest. The novel explores themes of courage, loyalty, and cultural encounters, delving into the complexities of imperialism and the cost of conquest. Through Roger's perspective, readers gain insights into the clash of civilizations, the devastating impact of colonization, and the personal sacrifices made in the pursuit of power and riches. The story is a thrilling historical adventure that educates and entertains, shedding light on a pivotal chapter in world history while offering a compelling narrative of bravery and resilience in the face of extraordinary challenges.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9789358591514
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Udgivet:
  • 1. juli 2023
  • Størrelse:
  • 140x216x18 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 408 g.
  • BLACK NOVEMBER
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 9. december 2024

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'By Right of Conquest' by G. A. Henty is a gripping historical novel set during the 15th century, amidst the conflicts of the Spanish conquest of Mexico. The story follows the adventures of Roger Hawkshaw, a young Englishman who becomes embroiled in the epic conquest led by Hernán Cortés. Henty masterfully blends historical events with fictional characters, providing readers with a captivating account of the conquest. The novel explores themes of courage, loyalty, and cultural encounters, delving into the complexities of imperialism and the cost of conquest. Through Roger's perspective, readers gain insights into the clash of civilizations, the devastating impact of colonization, and the personal sacrifices made in the pursuit of power and riches. The story is a thrilling historical adventure that educates and entertains, shedding light on a pivotal chapter in world history while offering a compelling narrative of bravery and resilience in the face of extraordinary challenges.

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