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Birds Without a Nest: A Story of Indian Life and Priestly Oppression in Peru (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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The scenes portrayed here are not fiction, nor are they overdrawn, but are the counter part of what is going on to-day in Bolivia, Peru and Ecuador.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 1527691748
- ISBN 13 9781527691742
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages247
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Step into a world of stark contrasts and simmering tensions in the Peruvian Andes at the dawn of the 20th century. This book paints a vivid picture of a society deeply divided along racial and economic lines, where indigenous communities struggle under the oppressive rule of the Catholic Church and wealthy landowners. The author, a prominent Peruvian writer and advocate for social justice, exposes the harsh realities faced by the indigenous population, including forced labor, debt bondage, and exploitation. Through a compelling narrative that interweaves personal stories with historical context, the book unveils the complex power dynamics and systemic injustices that perpetuate the suffering of the marginalized. At the heart of this story lies a powerful indictment of colonialism and its enduring legacy. The author challenges the hypocrisy of religious institutions and the ruling class, who exploit their authority to maintain control and amass wealth at the expense of the vulnerable. Themes of faith, justice, and human dignity are explored, as characters grapple with their own beliefs and the moral implications of their actions. This book serves as a poignant reminder of the ongoing struggle for equality and the importance of amplifying the voices of the oppressed. It is a call to action, urging readers to confront the injustices of the past and present, and to strive for a more just and equitable future. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781527691742_0
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