by Alfonso Sastre · LATORRE LITERARIA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788450570892
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«Asalto a una ciudad» is Lope de Vega's tragicomedy in a version by Alfonso Sastre, published in paperback in 1988 (96 pages, in Spanish).
Alfonso Sastre provides the version of this tragicomedy by Lope de Vega, whose title refers to the assault on a city and the conflict that this action unleashes. The work updates the classic text with a contemporary perspective and retains its dramatic tension to bring it closer to today's audience.
1988 edition included in the series «Barrio de maravillas» (no. 21). ISBN 978-84-505-7089-2.
For readers of Spanish theatre and contemporary versions of Golden Age classics.
Alfonso Sastre was a Spanish playwright, essayist, and critic associated with the Generation of '36 movement. He was an outspoken critic of censorship during the reign of General Francisco Franco and the ensuing political regime arising from the 1978 Constitution altogether. His most noteworthy plays include Death Squad (1953), The Gag (1954), Death Thrust (1960), and Tragicomedy of the Gypsy Celestina (1984).
