The Royal Hunt of the Sun: A Play Concerning the Conquest of Peru by Peter Shaffer

The Royal Hunt of the Sun: A Play Concerning the Conquest of Peru

Peter Shaffer

127 pages first pub 1964 (editions)

fiction play adventurous challenging slow-paced
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The Royal Hunt of the Sun recreates the story of Francisco Pizarro's conquest of the Inca empire in Peru, with a group of only 167 men, in 1532. The play is an incisive and visually dazzling exposition of colonization in which cultural and religio...

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