The Purgatory of St. Patrick (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781523847426)

Pedro Calderón de la Barca, (born Jan. 17, 1600, Madrid, Spain-died May 25, 1681, Madrid), dramatist and poet who succeeded Lope de Vega as the greatest Spanish playwright of the Golden Age. Among his best-known secular dramas are El médico de su honra (1635; The Surgeon of His Honour), La vida es sueño (1635; Life Is a Dream), El alcalde de Zalamea (c. 1640; The Mayor of Zalamea), and La hija del aire (1653; "The Daughter of the Air"), sometimes considered his masterpiece. He also wrote operas and plays with religious and mythological themes.

Author: Pedro Calderon De La Barca
ISBN-10: 1523847425
ISBN-13: 9781523847426
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 02/02/2016
Pages: 112
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.39lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.27d