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Release Year: 1998 Item Weight: 7.3 Oz width: 5.1 in ISBN: 9780140436778 Translator: Mary Peabody Mann Contributor: Mary Peabody Mann (Translated by) Release Date: 10/01/1998 Item Length: 7.8 in Format: Uk-B Format Paperback ISBN-10: 0140436774 Number of Pages: 288 Pages Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group Item Width: 5.1 in Genre: Travel, Biography & Autobiography, History Country of Origin: GB Publication Name: Facundo Book Title: Facundo : Or, Civilization and Barbarism EAN: 9780140436778 Language: English Item Height: 0.5 in Topic: South America / Argentina, Revolutionary, Latin America / South America, Historical Subtitle: Or, Civilization and Barbarism Author: Domingo F. Sarmiento height: 0.5 in Publication Year: 1998

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Domingo F. Sarmiento Facundo (Paperback). It is also a complex and passionate investigation of the dialectic of civilization and barbarism. Title: Facundo. Author: Domingo F. Sarmiento. Format: Paperback. Item Weight: 232g. Item Width: 16mm. Further DetailsTitle: Facundo Condition: New Subtitle: Or, Civilization and Barbarism Author: Domingo F. Sarmiento Translator: Mary Peabody Mann Contributor: Ilan Stavans (Introduction by), Mary Peabody Mann (Translated by) Format: Paperback ISBN-10: 0140436774 EAN: 9780140436778 ISBN: 9780140436778 Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Genre: Literary Criticism Release Date: 10/01/1998 Description: Written in political exile by one of Argentina's greatest statesmen and intellectuals, this work is ostensibly a biography of the gaucho "barbarian" Juan Facundo Quiroga. It is also a complex and passionate investigation of the dialectic of civilization and barbarism. Sarmiento explores the impact of Argentinian geography on the life of the gaucho, chronicles the upbringing and the often bloody political and military adventures of Facundo, and examines the reign of Juan Manuel de Rosas, the tyrannical ruler of Argentina at the time of Sarmiento's writing. Language: English Country/Region of Manufacture: GB Item Height: 196mm Item Length: 128mm Item Width: 16mm Item Weight: 232g Release Year: 1998 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.

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