Marta the Pious

Name: Marta the Pious
Author: Tirso de Molina Fray Gabriel Téllez

About the author

Tirso de Molina gave literature one of its most enduring archetypes with the original Don Juan in The Trickster of Seville. His comedies are noted for their witty, resourceful female characters.

More by Tirso de Molina Fray Gabriel Téllez

The Trickster of SevilleSeducer and libertine Don Juan evades accountability until divine retribution
El burlador de SevillaSeducer and libertine Don Juan evades accountability until divine retribution
Don Gil of the Green BreechesWoman disguised as man outsmarts and humiliates a rival through deception
The Doubter Damned