by Pedro Calderón de la Barca · PML Ediciones · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788441000445
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«El Alcalde de Zalamea» is the play by Pedro Calderón de la Barca, published by PML Ediciones in paperback (123 pages, in Spanish).
In the Extremaduran town of Zalamea de la Serena, Pedro Crespo, a wealthy farmer, is appointed mayor. A captain of the passing troops dishonours his daughter Isabel, and Crespo, finding no recourse in justice, decides to act on his own. The conflict between honour and military power underpins a reflection on justice and dignity.
A classic play of the Spanish Golden Age, part of the Clásicos Españoles collection, with the complete text in Spanish.
For readers of classic theatre and students of Spanish Golden Age literature.
Spanish Golden Age playwright, author of Life Is a Dream, The Mayor of Zalamea and many autos sacramentales.
