by Lope de Vega · Alianza Editorial · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420655215
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This Alianza Editorial edition presents two of Lope de Vega's most celebrated comedies: 'Peribáñez y el Comendador de Ocaña' and 'Fuente Ovejuna'. Both works, inspired by historical events and popular songs, share a central theme: rebellion against the abuse of power and the exaltation of royal justice. With rich language and memorable characters, Lope de Vega portrays 17th-century Spanish society and reflects on honor, justice, and freedom.
Félix Lope de Vega y Carpio was a Spanish playwright, poet, and novelist who was a key figure in the Spanish Golden Age (1492–1659) of Baroque literature. In the literature of Spain, Lope de Vega is often considered second only to Miguel de Cervantes. Cervantes said that Lope de Vega was “The Phoenix of Wits” and “Monster of Nature”.
