Life Is a Dream
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Author(s)Pedro Calderón de la Barca
ISBN / ASIN1532981651
ISBN-139781532981654
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Sales Rank99,999,999
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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Life Is a Dream is a play by Pedro Calderón de la Barca. First published in 1635, it is a philosophical allegory regarding the human situation and the mystery of life. Focusing on the fictional Segismundo, Prince of Poland, the play has as its central theme the conflict between free will and fate. The play remains one of Calderón's best-known and most studied works.