Heath's Modern Language Series: El trovador by Antonio García Gutiérrez

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Author García Gutiérrez, Antonio, 1813-1884
Annotator Vaughan, Herbert Hunter, 1884-
Title Heath's Modern Language Series: El trovador
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Summary "El Trovador" by Antonio García Gutiérrez is a dramatic work written in the mid-19th century. The play revolves around the conflicting emotions and moral dilemmas faced by its characters, particularly exploring themes of love, vengeance, and honor. Key figures include the ambitious troubadour Manrique, the jealous Count Nuño, and the mysterious Azucena, whose tragic past intertwines with the fates of the other characters. The opening of "El Trovador" introduces us to a dramatic scene set in Zaragoza during the 15th century, gathering around the backstory of the characters, especially the tragic tale of Azucena and the mysterious disappearance of the count's child. As various characters converse, they reveal personal motives, emotional tensions, and the weight of past events, particularly involving the Castilian troubadour Manrique and his love interest, Leonor. The atmosphere is charged with themes of revenge, love, and forbidden desires, setting the stage for a dramatic conflict that is soon to unfold. The intricacies of relationships and the historical background anchor the emotional intensity, engaging the audience in a story about the intertwining of personal vendettas and romantic entanglements. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Spanish
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Spanish drama
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