The son and one of the creators of the Spanish "Golden Age," Calderon (16000 1681) was an inexhaustible playwright - he wrote more than 200 original comedies and autos sacramentales, dramatic works in which he gave artistic expression to seemingly abstract concepts of theology. A persistent labourer, Calderon continued reshaping and rewriting his own work, seeking esthetic perfection. Tightly knit, his plays are full of intricately organized action and nexpected, yet natural, motivations."
The son and one of the creators of the Spanish "Golden Age," Calderon (16000 1681) was an inexhaustible playwright - he wrote more than 200 original c...
Thank you for checking out this book by Theophania Publishing. We appreciate your business and look forward to serving you soon. We have thousands of titles available, and we invite you to search for us by name, contact us via our website, or download our most recent catalogues. Two of the dramas contained in this volume are the most celebrated of all Calderon's writings. The first, "La Vida es Sueno," has been translated into many languages and performed with success on almost every stage in Europe but that of England. So late as the winter of 1866-7, in a Russian version, it drew crowded...
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