La Celestina by Fernando de Rojas
"La Celestina" by Fernando de Rojas is a tragicomedy written in the late fifteenth century. This groundbreaking work follows a love story involving Calisto and Melibea, weaving together didactic purpose, dialogue-driven narrative, and classical references. Often considered a unique example of humanistic comedy, it blurs the lines between novel and drama. Its influence spawned an entire literary genre, inspiring countless works featuring similar characters, themes, and atmospheric elements. The text underwent multiple
revisions, evolving from sixteen acts to its final form. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Rojas, Fernando de, -1541 |
|---|---|
| Title | La Celestina |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Celestina es.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Celestina |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 52.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | Spanish |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Spanish fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 1619 |
| Release Date | Jan 1, 1999 |
| Most Recently Updated | Apr 3, 2015 |
| Copyright Status | Copyrighted. Read the copyright notice inside this book for details. |
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