Shooting Stars: Ten Historical Miniatures PDF Stefan Zweig

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AN IMMORTAL MOMENT

They begin to cross the isthmus in the province of Coyba, the little realm of the chief Careta whose daughter is Balboa’s companion; it will later turn out that Núñez de Balboa has not chosen the narrowest place, in his ignorance thus extending the dangerous crossing by several days. But for such a bold venture into the unknown, his main concern is to have the security of a friendly Indian tribe, for support or in the case of a withdrawal. His men cross from Darién to Coyba in ten large canoes, 190 soldiers armed with spears, swords, arquebuses and crossbows, accompanied by a pack of the much-feared bloodhounds. His ally the Indian chief provides Indios to act as guides

• Book Name: Shooting Stars: Ten Historical Miniatures pdf
• Author Name Stefan Zweig
• Product Type pdf,epub Digital Book
• Added Year 2013