Pre-Owned Life Is a Dream: A Philosophical Drama of Illusion, Fate, and Free Will (Hardcover) by Pedro Calderon De La Barca
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  • ISBN: 9781515428299
  • Condition: Pre-Owned: Good
  • Hard cover
  • Language: English
  • Pages: 84
  • Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 84 p.

  • A central work of Spanish drama, Life Is a Dream examines the nature of reality, free will, and human responsibility through a structured philosophical narrative.

    The play follows Segismundo, a prince raised in confinement and brought suddenly into a position of power. Confronted with questions of identity and authority, he must navigate the tension between impulse and restraint, as well as the uncertainty of what is real and what is illusion. The narrative unfolds through a sequence of controlled dramatic situations, each contributing to a broader exploration of perception and conduct.

    Calder�n's work combines elements of court drama with philosophical inquiry, presenting themes of fate, moral choice, and the discipline of thought. The structure of the play reflects the traditions of Spanish Golden Age theatre, while its central concerns extend beyond its immediate historical context. As a result, Life Is a Dream remains a significant work within both dramatic literature and the study of philosophical themes in narrative form.

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