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Five plays : comedies and tragi-comedies

Federico García Lorca ; translated by James Graham-Lujan and Richard L. O'Connell

(Penguin twentieth-century classics)

Penguin, 1970, c1963

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Contents of Works
  • The Billy-club puppets
  • The shoemaker's prodigious wife
  • The love of Don Perlimplín and Belisa in the garden
  • Doña Rosita, the spinster
  • The butterfly's evil spell
Description and Table of Contents

Description

Tragedy and farce within the same play are illustrated in this collection of five comedies and tragi-comedies depicting the folk culture of Spain. Lorca incorporates fantasy with reality, twisting plots to undermine the predictabliity of folk stories.

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Details
  • NCID
    BA31532085
  • ISBN
    • 0140181253
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Original Language Code
    spa
  • Place of Publication
    Harmondsworth
  • Pages/Volumes
    237 p.
  • Size
    20 cm
  • Classification
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