by Pedro Calderón de la Barca · Plaza y Janes · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788401418686
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«La vida es sueño» is the play by Spanish writer Pedro Calderón de la Barca, published by Plaza y Janés in paperback (208 pages, in Spanish).
«La vida es sueño» is a philosophical drama about destiny and human freedom. Its protagonist, a prince imprisoned by an astrological prediction, wonders whether life is real or a dream. The work addresses power, honor and the possibility of redemption, and blurs the boundary between the dreamed and the lived.
Play premiered in 1635. This 1999 edition belongs to the Ave Fénix Clásicos collection and includes a prologue by Francisco Rico.
For readers of Golden Age classics and students of Spanish literature.
Dramaturgo español del Siglo de Oro, autor de La vida es sueño, El alcalde de Zalamea y numerosos autos sacramentales.
