Tirso de Molina

Tirso de Molina was a Spanish Baroque dramatist, poet, and Roman Catholic monk. He is best known for his play 'The Trickster of Seville and the Stone Guest,' which is the first literary work to feature the legendary character Don Juan.

Books

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  1. 1. The Trickster of Seville and His Guest of Stone

    El Burlador de Sevilla y Convidado de Piedra

    "The Trickster of Seville and His Guest of Stone" is a classic Spanish play that tells the story of a libertine nobleman who seduces women and leaves them, refusing to marry. His actions lead to severe consequences when he invites a statue of a man he has wronged to dinner. The statue, representing divine justice, accepts the invitation and later reciprocates, leading to the protagonist's downfall. The play is widely recognized for introducing the legendary character of the seductive rogue to the world of literature.

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