Project Gutenberg 2006-11-17 Public domain in the USA. 329 Sanz, Eulogio Florentino 1822 1881 Rose, R. Selden (Robert Selden) 1888 1964 Rose, Robert Selden Don Francisco de Quevedo: Drama en Cuatro Actos Produced by Chuck Greif, Stan Goodman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Don Francisco de Quevedo: Drama en Cuatro Actos" by Eulogio Florentino Sanz is a dramatic work written in the mid-19th century. The play centers around the historical figure Don Francisco de Quevedo, a renowned satirist and literary figure of the early 17th century in Spain, who embodies the literary spirit of his time and is engaged in a struggle against the misrule of Conde-Duque de Olivares. The text invites readers to explore themes of political reform, societal critique, and personal redemption within a richly dramatized historical context. The opening of the play establishes a setting in a Madrid plaza during the year 1643, introducing key characters such as Quevedo, Olivares, and the Infanta Margarita. The dialogue reveals a vibrant exchange among various figures discussing a controversial decree from the king regarding women's attire. Through this exchange, the tension and intrigue of the court are highlighted, leading to hints of deeper plots encompassing political machinations and personal vendettas. As Quevedo prepares to navigate the complexities of court life, he receives a mysterious letter that suggests a meeting with the Infanta, setting the stage for dramatic confrontations and the unfolding of his character’s adventurous yet tumultuous journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 69.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. es Quevedo, Francisco de, 1580-1645 -- Drama PQ Text Browsing: Literature Category: Historical Novels Category: Plays/Films/Dramas 505923 2025-06-08T11:55:16.735481 text/html 560929 2006-11-17T13:47:36 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 149700 2006-11-17T13:49:26 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 241269 2025-06-08T11:55:39.346859 application/epub+zip 247649 2025-06-08T11:55:22.716974 application/epub+zip 215839 2025-06-08T11:55:20.099473 application/epub+zip 641797 2025-06-08T11:55:48.417854 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 538372 2025-06-08T11:55:37.198867 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 424566 2022-09-09T11:31:15.827775 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 369270 2025-06-08T11:55:13.100525 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 365196 2006-11-17T12:45:34 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 129241 2006-11-17T12:45:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 18680 2025-06-08T11:55:48.612819 application/rdf+xml 22026 2025-06-08T11:55:20.856463 image/jpeg 4515 2025-06-08T11:55:20.477471 image/jpeg 239361 2025-06-08T11:55:16.771477 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog es.wikipedia