Fuente Ovejuna by Laurence Boswell (English) Paperback Book

Description: Fuente Ovejuna by Laurence Boswell, Lope de Vega A masterpiece by one of the greatest writers of the Spanish Golden Age, including one of the most memorable acts of resistance in world drama. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Drama Classics: The Worlds Great Plays at a Great Little PriceA masterpiece by one of the greatest writers of the Spanish Golden Age.When the people of the town of Fuente Ovejuna revolt against their tyrannical overlord and murder him, the authorities attempt to find out who is responsible, leading to one of the most memorable acts of resistance in world drama.First published in Madrid in 1619, Lope de Vegas play Fuente Ovejuna is believed to have been written between 1612 and 1614.This edition in the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series is an English translation by Laurence Boswell.Thrilling and moving, accessible and unusual, raw and intensely sophisticated— Chicago Tribune Author Biography Lope Félix de Vega y Carpio (1562–1635) was a Spanish playwright, poet, novelist and marine. He was one of the key figures in the Spanish Golden Age of Baroque literature.Laurence Boswell is one of the UKs leading theatre directors. As Associate Director of the Royal Shakespeare Company, he directed the Spanish Golden Age Season. He is currently Artistic Director of the Ustinov Studio at Bath Theatre Royal. His adaptation of Beauty and the Beast won The Barclay Theatre Award Best Play for Children and Young People in 1997. Review Thrilling and moving, accessible and unusual, raw and intensely sophisticated * Chicago Tribune * Review Quote Thrilling and moving, accessible and unusual, raw and intensely sophisticated Details ISBN1848420234 Publisher Nick Hern Books Year 2009 Translator Laurence Boswell ISBN-10 1848420234 ISBN-13 9781848420236 Format Paperback Imprint Nick Hern Books Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 862.3 Birth 1562 Death 1635 Media Book Short Title FUENTE OVEJUNA Language English Pages 160 Publication Date 2009-03-12 AU Release Date 2009-03-12 NZ Release Date 2009-03-12 UK Release Date 2009-03-12 Author Lope de Vega Series Drama Classics Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:159350366;

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