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Life Is a Dream (Act I, Scene I), by Pedro Calderón de la Barca

Harvard Classics
Harvard Classics
Episode • May 6, 2022 • 27m

Disguised as a man, a Russian noblewoman exploring the mountains of Poland came upon a secret prison. Fate linked the lives of this woman and the unknown prisoner. (Volume 26, Harvard Classics)

Calderon, after a life of adventure, died May 5, 1681.

 

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