Title: Teatro Completo
Author: Leandro Fernández de Moratín
Description:
"Teatro Completo" is a comprehensive collection of plays by Leandro Fernández de Moratín, one of the most important playwrights of the Spanish Enlightenment. This volume encompasses his entire theatrical oeuvre, showcasing his skill in comedy and his sharp social commentary. Moratín’s works are characterized by their wit, elegance, and the critical eye he casts on societal norms and human behavior.
Author's Relevance:
Leandro Fernández de Moratín (1760-1828) is a pivotal figure in Spanish literature, particularly noted for his contributions to 18th-century drama. He is often associated with the Spanish Enlightenment, a period marked by an emphasis on reason, progress, and the questioning of traditional authority. Moratín's plays are celebrated for their realistic portrayal of everyday life and their focus on social issues such as marriage, education, and the roles of women.
One of his most famous works, "El sí de las niñas" (The Maidens' Consent), is a critical satire of the arranged marriage system prevalent in his time. This play, like many of his others, reflects Moratín’s advocacy for reform and enlightenment ideals. His use of humor and irony to expose the flaws in societal customs not only entertained audiences but also provoked thought and discussion about important social reforms.
Teatro Completo Por Leandro F. De Moratin
Hardcover
3rd Edition
1963
Acceptable/Good Condition
Moderate hinge/spine damage
Pages clean
Complete copy with Dj
Moderate cover wear
Bumped corners
Text Lightly Read
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