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Guillén de Castro y Bellvis
AuthorBooks · Second hand1569-1631
Guillén de Castro y Mateo was a Spanish dramatist of the Spanish Golden Age. He was distinguished member of the "Nocturnos", a Spanish version of the "Academies" in Italy.
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About Guillén de Castro y Bellvis
Birth
1569
Death
1631
Guillén de Castro y Mateo was a Spanish dramatist of the Spanish Golden Age. He was distinguished member of the "Nocturnos", a Spanish version of the "Academies" in Italy.
Guillén de Castro was a prominent Spanish playwright from the Golden Age.
His most famous work, Las mocedades del Cid, is a cornerstone of classical Spanish literature.
Throughout his prolific career, he wrote a total of 29 plays exploring drama and history.
Born in Valencia in 1569, his literary legacy remains an essential reference for 17th-century theater.
His writing focused on the legendary figure of the Cid, bringing medieval epic to the audience of his time.
