The Trickster of Seville

Name: The Trickster of Seville
Author: Tirso de Molina

by Tirso de Molina

Spanish play introducing the legendary seducer Don Juan archetype

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Tirso de Molina

The Spanish Golden Age playwright who created Don Juan, one of literature's most enduring archetypes. Writing under a pseudonym, this Mercedarian friar combined theological seriousness with comic energy. His psychological insight into sin and damnation influenced dramatists for centuries.

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