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Commander Mendoza (1893)

Commander Mendoza (1893)

Historical Fiction

Juan Valera y Alcalá-Galiano

Year: 1893
Authors: Juan Valera y Alcalá-Galiano
Print type: BOOK

Description:

"The story of Dan Fadrique Lopez de Mendoza, a man of seafaring adventures and a deist in the mould of the eighteenth-century philosophes, and Dona Blanca Roldan de Solis, a woman of unbounded pride and a Catholic driven by religious fanaticism, neither of which traits prevented her from having had an adulterous affair as a young woman in Lima, Peru, with Don Fadrique."--Back cover.