Historia general de las Indias
| By: | Francisco López de Gómara |
| Publisher: | Independent Publishers Group (Chicago Review Press) |
| Print ISBN: | 9788496290136 |
| eText ISBN: | 9788498168990 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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Although Francisco López de Gomara never went to America, he did receive direct testimonials from Cortés and other famous explorers. With this information he wrote Historia General de las Indias, a widely read work at the time. The text provides a detailed succession of events, written with elegance and loaded with quotations from the classics. With regard to the natives, he takes the view of an officer.