Life Is A Dream
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First performance | 1635 |
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Subject | Free will |
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Playwright | Pedro Calderón de la Barca |
Setting | Poland |
Characters | Prince Segismundo |
Clotaldo | |
King Basilio | |
Rosaura | |
Astolfo, Duke of Muscovy | |
Princess Estrella | |
Clarion | |
Violante | |
Genres | Spanish Golden Age |
Drama | |
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ID | 1589801 |
About Life Is A Dream
Life Is a Dream is a Spanish-language play by Pedro Calderón de la Barca. First published in 1635 during the Spanish Baroque period, it is a philosophical allegory regarding the human situation and the mystery of life. The play has been described as "the supreme example of Spanish Golden Age drama".