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La Araucana, Volume 2, by Alonso de Ercilla y Zúñiga, is a foundational work of Spanish-language literature. This epic poem recounts the early stages of the Arauco War between the Spanish conquistadors and the indigenous Mapuche people of Chile. Ercilla, himself a soldier in the conflict, offers a unique perspective on the events, blending historical narrative with poetic license. The poem celebrates the bravery and resilience of both sides, portraying the Mapuche as noble warriors defending their homeland against foreign invaders. Through vivid descriptions and dramatic episodes, Ercilla captures the intensity and complexity of this clash of cultures. 'La Araucana' remains a significant historical and literary document, providing insights into the colonial era and the enduring spirit of resistance.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
