Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""An Essay On The Life And Genius Of Calderon"" was written by the Archbishop of Dublin in 1880. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the life and work of the famous Spanish playwright, Pedro Calderon de la Barca. The author delves into the historical, cultural, and literary context of Calderon's work, examining his plays in relation to the political and social climate of 17th century Spain. The book also explores Calderon's artistic style, his use of symbolism and allegory, and his influence on the development of Spanish theatre. The Archbishop of Dublin's essay is a valuable resource for scholars and students of Spanish literature, as well as anyone interested in the history and culture of Spain.With Translations From His Life�������s A Dream And Great Theatre Of The World.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
