The Conquest of the Inca Empire. The Tragic and Mysterious History of the Conquest of the Peruvian Indians by the Spaniards

The book tells about the conquest of the flourishing and powerful Inca Empire by Spanish conquistadors, how a developed civilization gradually turned into a dependent province of Spain, and what methods the conquerors employed to impose their despotism.

The author paints portraits of a whole array of Great Incas, military leaders, and foreign commanders, whose names are linked to the tragic and mysterious history of the Peruvian Indians, with the art, religion, achievements, traditions, and rituals of a great people.