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Author Calderón de la Barca, Pedro, 1600-1681.

Title Life is a dream / Pedro Calderon de la Barca ; translated by Denis Florence Mac-Carthy
Published [Auckland, N.Z.] : Floating Press, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (1 electronic document (183 pages))
Contents Title; Contents; Introduction; Life is a Dream; Persons; Act the First; Act the Second; Act the Third; Endnotes
Summary Life is a Dream is a play about free will and fate. A king imprisons his son who, it is prophesied, will destroy the kingdom. The people believe the son to be dead, but when he is a grown man the king brings him before the public and asks them to chose his fate. The play was written in 1635 and is the most famous work by Spanish playwright Pedro Calderon de la Barca
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Originally published in Spanish in 1635
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Subject Spanish drama -- Classical period, 1500-1700 -- Translations into English
Spanish drama -- Classical period
Romance Literatures.
Languages & Literatures.
Spanish Literature.
Genre/Form Translations
Form Electronic book
Author MacCarthy, Denis Florence, 1817-1882.
ISBN 9781775415824
1775415821
1775569837
9781775569831
Other Titles Vida es sueño. English