Books by Federico Garcia Lorca (7)


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Bodas de sangre by Federico García Lorca ES

Rating: 4 (2 votes)
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El tema de esta obra surgió a raíz de una noticia aparecida en prensa: dos amantes se fugan en la víspera de la boda de la mujer con otro hombre. García Lorca convierte la realidad en poesía. En su obra hay ansias de libertad, andalucismo, simbolismo y muerte, pero por encima de todo, poesía dramática. Bodas de sangre es, pues, una obra teatral donde las desgarradas pasiones de sus protagonistas se desatan ante la atenta mirada de la luna, personificación hermosa y terrible de la muerte.


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Gypsy Ballads by Federico García Lorca EN

Rating: 5 (1 vote)
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Federico Garcia Lorca wrote the Gypsy Ballads between 1924 and 1927. When the book was published it caused a sensation in the literary world. Drawing on the traditional Spanish ballad form, Lorca described his Romancero Gitano as 'the poem of Andalucia...A book that hardly expresses visible Andalusia at all, but where hidden Andalucia trembles'. Seeking to relate the nature of his proud and troubled region of Spain, he drew on a traditional gypsy form; yet the homely, unpretentious style of these poems barely disguises the undercurrents of conflicted identity never far from Lorca's work. This ... continue


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Lorca Plays: One by Federico Garcia Lorca EN

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Written at the height of Lorca’s theatrical powers, these three tradgedies display his innovative mix of Spanish popular tradition and modern dramtic technique. They focus on the lives of passionate individuals, particularly women, trapped by the social conventions of peasant communitie
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The Selected Poems of Federico García Lorca by Federico García Lorca EN

Rating: 5 (3 votes)
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The landmark poetry of Federico García Lorca in a bilingual edition and introduced by Pulitzer Prize winner W. S. Merwin.