Erebus

Los pliegos que aquí se presentan fueron escritos por Agustín de Iturbide en su exilio europeo. Son la evocación y el alegato que ubican la conducta política de un hombre escorzado. Desde una encrucijada incierta, Iturbide mandó este opúsculo en el interior de una botella encorchada al océano de la historia. Continúa indeleble pero a la deriva pues no ha recibido la debida valoración de los historiadores. En él su autor, el mismo al que se le ha negado la paternidad de la Independencia mexicana, se muestra con la sinceridad de la desolación y el ensimismamiento.

Bernal Díaz del Castillo (1492-1584) was a foot soldier in the army of Mexico's conqueror Hernán Cortés. The first edition of his True History of the Conquest of New Spain (as it was entitled in a later English translation) was published in Madrid in 1632 from a manuscript copy sent to Spain shortly after the author's death. Written in a highly accessible style, and describing the experiences of the troops themselves rather than seeing events from an officer's perspective, the work became even more successful than the official accounts and went through many editions and translations. The...

"Inventario de los libros que han tenido ingreso en la secretaría de la Real academía," 1922-29, with v. 83, 85, 87, 89, 91-92, 96, 99.

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