Publisher's Synopsis
A Child of the Sun is a novel written by Charles Eugene Banks and published in 1900. The story follows the life of a young boy named Inca, who is born to a noble family in the ancient Inca Empire. Inca is raised in the royal palace and is taught the ways of his people, including their religion, customs, and language.As Inca grows older, he becomes more and more curious about the world outside of the palace walls. He longs to explore the vast empire that he has been born into and to learn more about the people who live there. Eventually, he convinces his father to let him embark on a journey of discovery, accompanied by a small group of loyal followers.The journey takes Inca and his companions through many different regions of the empire, from the high mountains to the lush jungles. Along the way, they encounter many challenges and obstacles, including hostile tribes, treacherous terrain, and dangerous animals.Despite these difficulties, Inca remains determined to complete his quest and to learn as much as he can about his people and their way of life. He also begins to develop a deeper understanding of the world around him and of his own place in it.A Child of the Sun is a fascinating and engaging novel that offers a vivid and detailed portrait of life in the ancient Inca Empire. It is a must-read for anyone interested in history, culture, and adventure.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
