Download PDF by Fernando de Rojas: Celestina (Penguin Classics)

By Fernando de Rojas

ISBN-10: 185459818X

ISBN-13: 9781854598189

The racy and irreverent Spanish tragicomedy that's thought of the 1st ecu novel-in a lively new translation

A Spanish Romeo and Juliet, Celestina used to be released in 1499 and have become Spain's first-ever bestseller. Readers delighted to the salty personality of Celestina and her global of prostitutes and black magic while they mourned the destiny of Calisto and Melibea, the younger enthusiasts she unites utilizing her wiles as a vendor of perfumes and potions. Fernando de Rojas's exhilarating mixture of highway wit, obscenity, and cultured rhetoric mark Celestina as a masterpiece: an unique, explosive, genre-defying paintings that cleared the path for the picaresque novel and for Cervantes.

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