Diego de San Pedro

Diego de San Pedro was a Spanish writer known for his works in the late 15th century, particularly 'Cárcel de Amor' and 'Arnalte y Lucenda'. His works are significant in the context of Spanish literature and the sentimental romance genre.

Books

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  1. 1. Prison Of Love

    "Prison of Love" is a seminal work in the Spanish sentimental romance genre, where the protagonist, a nobleman, finds himself imprisoned by his unrequited love for a woman of higher social standing. Through a series of letters, the narrative delves into themes of love, honor, and social constraints, reflecting the emotional turmoil and inner conflicts of the lovelorn writer. The epistolary novel explores the psychological depths of passion and the suffering it can inflict, offering a poignant look at the ideals of courtly love and the power dynamics at play within romantic relationships during the late 15th century.

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