by Pedro Calderón de la Barca · Nueva Generacion de Editores · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788485930098
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«La vida es sueño» is the philosophical play by Pedro Calderón de la Barca, published by Nueva Generación de Editores in paperback (96 pages).
The plot follows Segismundo, a prince imprisoned since birth because a prophecy announced he would be a cruel ruler. When he is finally released, his behavior seems to confirm the prediction, but the text blurs the boundary between dream and reality and questions whether destiny can be corrected with free will.
This Spanish-language edition from 1982 belongs to the ARAHAL collection. The work was originally published in 1635.
For readers of classical Spanish theater, philosophy and Golden Age literature; it is a common work in school settings.
Dramaturgo español del Siglo de Oro, autor de La vida es sueño, El alcalde de Zalamea y numerosos autos sacramentales.
