Author:Pedro Calderón de la Barca

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Pedro Calderón de la Barca
(1600–1681)

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Spanish dramatist, poet and writer; works are regarded as the culmination of the Spanish Baroque theatre; regarded as one of the finest playwrights of world literature

Works

Compilations

Three Dramas of Calderón (1870) translated by Denis Florence MacCarthy (transcription project)
includes three plays: Life is a Dream, The Wonder-Working Magician, The Purgatory of Saint Patrick
Three Dramas of Calderón (1870) translated by Denis Florence MacCarthy (transcription project)
includes three plays: Love the greatest enchantment, The sorceries of sin, and The devotion of the cross
Select Plays of Calderon (1888) ed. by Norman Maccoll (transcription project)
includes four plays: El príncipe constante.--La vida es sueño.--El alcalde de Zalamea.--El escondido y la tapada
Six Dramas of Calderón (1903) translated by Edward FitzGerald (transcription project)
includes six plays: I. The painter of his own dishonour.--II. Keep your own secret.--III. Gil Perez, the Gallician.--IV. Three judgements at a blow.--V. The mayor of Zalamea.--VI. Beware of smooth water.

Works about Calderón

Calderon, His Life and Genius, with Specimens of His Plays (1856) by Richard Chenevix Trench (transcription project)
"Calderón de la Barca, Pedro," by James Fitzmaurice-Kelly in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Pedro Calderon de la Barca," in Catholic Encyclopedia, (ed.) by Charles G. Herbermann and others, New York: The Encyclopaedia Press (1913)

Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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