INCA Garcilaso of Vega

See also: Garcilaso of Vega

INCA Garcilaso of Vega (April 12th 1539 with Cuzco - April 23rd 1616) is a writer of Spanish language, born in the Vice-royauté of Peru.

Biography

It is a mongrel, wire of a Spanish captain , Sebastián Garcilaso of Vega there Vargas, and the princess INCA Isabel Chimpu Ocllo, downward of the INCA Huayna Capac. It resides at Cuzco, old capital of the INCA empire, until in 1560, date of died of his father, year when it definitively leaves Peru to settle in Spain.

Work

It is the first Peruvian great writer. It was also the first Latin-American one to write on the America since the Europe. They are the Comentarios Reales of los Incas ( royal Commentaires of Incas in Castillan), which it conceives in two parts: the first will be that of the history of its maternal ancestors, the second that of the conquest of Peru and which it publishes in the twilight of its life in 1609.

This book is a single testimony on the history of Incas with a vision less European than the works published at that time. The author also wrote Histoire of the conquest of Florida .

External bond

  • Difficult birth of a literature between two languages

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