Author: Pedro Calderon de la Barca
Publisher: Oberon Books
ISBN: 1849438390
Size: 72.58 MB
Format: PDF, ePub
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 288
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Includes the plays: The Mayor of Zalamea, Life's a Dream, The Great Theatre of the World In The Mayor of Zalamea, commissioned by the Royal National Theatre, peasants’ honour clashes with military discipline. Life’s a Dream is Calderón’s most famous philosophical play. The Great Theatre of the World is an allegorical work that would originally have been performed in the street to the accompaniment of music and dancing.