by Tirso de Molina, José Zorrilla · Signo Editores · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788487507717
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«El burlador de Sevilla ; Don Juan Tenorio» (Signo Editores, paperback, 200 pages, Spanish) brings together two plays by Tirso de Molina and José Zorrilla.
It brings together the two classic versions of the Don Juan myth: El burlador de Sevilla, by Tirso de Molina, presents the seducer as a nobleman who defies the norms of his time, and Don Juan Tenorio, by José Zorrilla, recreates him in the nineteenth century with a Romantic approach. Love, deceit and redemption structure both works.
First edition published in 1997; it belongs to the Clásicos de la literatura española collection.
For students and readers of classic Spanish theatre, as it brings together the two fundamental titles of the Don Juan myth.
Gabriel Téllez, O. de M., also known as Tirso de Molina, was a Spanish Baroque dramatist and poet, as well as a Mercedarian friar, and Catholic priest. He is primarily known for writing The Trickster of Seville and the Stone Guest, the play from which the character Don Juan originates. His work also includes female protagonists and the exploration of sexual issues.
