Daily Life in Peru Under the Last IncasMacmillan, 1962 - 256 páginas The author, a world authority on the subject reconstitutes with great vividness every aspect of public and private life in a vast empire. How did the people spend their days? How did they work? What did they eat; how did they play; what were their clothes and dwelling like; what were their degrees of society; what were their tools; what was their religion? These and many other questions are answered in this book. |
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PART ONE THE SETTING AND THE INHABITANTS | 15 |
The Country The Rule of Nature | 17 |
The Times The Ascendancy of the Past | 27 |
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