Brevísima relación de la destrucción de las Indias

Author: Bartolomé de las Casas
- Non-Fiction
- Catedra
- ISBN: 9788437603414
- Release Date: 01-01-1970
-Reviewed by: Richard Heyer

The description of the abuses and injustices during the Spanish conquest and colonial rule is the best known and most polemical of the works of Las Casas. Writing more as a moralist than a historian, the author tries to show how the supposedly civilized Spanish destroyed the "paradise" they found in the Indies.

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