by Tirso de Molina · Austral · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788467033960
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«El burlador de Sevilla» is the play by Tirso de Molina, published by Austral in paperback (208 pages, in Spanish).
The play presents Don Juan, the Trickster of Seville, who seduces women through deception and defies the moral and religious norms of his time. His story created the universal myth of Don Juan and inspired later authors. This edition, prepared by Ignacio Arellano, offers a polished text and an analysis of the genesis and authorship of the comedy.
It belongs to the Austral Classics collection (Theater series) and was published in Barcelona on June 4, 2010.
For literature students and readers interested in classical Spanish theater and the origin of the Don Juan myth.
Gabriel Téllez, O. de M., also known as Tirso de Molina, was a Spanish Baroque dramatist and poet, as well as a Mercedarian friar, and Catholic priest. He is primarily known for writing The Trickster of Seville and the Stone Guest, the play from which the character Don Juan originates. His work also includes female protagonists and the exploration of sexual issues.
