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La Celestina. The Tragicomedy of Calisto and Melibea ( Spanish: Tragicomedia de Calisto y Melibea ), known in Spain as La Celestina is a work entirely in dialogue published in 1499.
La Celestina, Spanish dialogue novel, generally considered the first masterpiece of Spanish prose and the greatest and most influential work of the early Renaissance in Spain.
A short summary of Fernando de Rojas's La Celestina. This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of La Celestina.
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La Celestina: Directed by Gerardo Vera. With Penélope Cruz, Terele Pávez, Juan Diego Botto, Maribel Verdú. The young nobleman Calisto falls in love with Melibea, the daughter of a rich merchant. Calisto's servant Sempronio suggests they get the sorceress Celestina to further the romance.
Celestina, the novel’s antagonist-protagonist, is an old procuress who practices witchcraft and is known to repair women’s bodies to make them appear to be virgins again. Sempronio has a steady relationship with one of Celestina’s prostitutes, Elicia, and knows Celestina well.
La Celestina: Tragicomedy of Calisto and Melibea. by Fernando de Rojas. THE LITERARY WORK. A play set in Spain at the end of the fifteenth century; published in Spanish (as Tragi-comedia de Calisto y Melibea) in 1499; in English (as The Spanish Bawd) in 1631. SYNOPSIS.
