
The Wonder-Working Magician
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Authors:
- Calderón de la Barca, Pedro
1600 - 1681
- MacCarthy, Denis Florence
1817 - 1882
About this book
"The Wonder-Working Magician" by Pedro Calderón de la Barca is a captivating play believed to have originated in the mid-17th century. Set in the ancient city of Antioch, the narrative revolves around Cyprian, a scholarly protagonist faced with intricate dilemmas of love and ethics, while exploring the interplay of mystical elements in human existence. With themes of morality and supernatural intervention, this work offers a unique insight into the complexities of human nature and the unseen forces that shape our destinies. Ideal for literature enthusiasts and history buffs, "The Wonder-Working Magician" provides a thought-provoking glimpse into the dramatic world of Calderón de la Barca, making it a must-read for those seeking a deeper understanding of classical Spanish literature.