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Life is a Dream

Life is a Dream

Von: Pedro Calderón de la Barca
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 Pedro Calderóns Life is a Dream stands out among his works for its profound and universal themes. This timeless tale conveys a powerful lesson echoed by philosophers and spiritual thinkers throughout history the world we perceive is but a fleeting illusion, while true reality lies beyond the visible and tangible. Rooted in an ancient Oriental legend, and reminiscent of the story of Barlaam and Josaphat, this narrative weaves in elements from the Arabian Nights and the comedic framework of Shakespeares Taming of the Shrew. However, Calderón transcends mere comedy, infusing the plot with poetic depth and mysticism, resulting in a symbolic drama that resonates with profound philosophical significance. - Summary by The Translator For those interested, the original Spanish version is available here https//librivox.org/la-vida-es-sueno-by-pedro-calderon-de-la-barca/Copyright Culture and Heritage classics
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  • 004 - Act 4

    004 - Act 4
    Feb 17 2026
    Pedro Calderóns Life is a Dream stands out among his works for its profound and universal themes. This timeless tale conveys a powerful lesson echoed by philosophers and spiritual thinkers throughout history the world we perceive is but a fleeting illusion, while true reality lies beyond the visible and tangible. Rooted in an ancient Oriental legend, and reminiscent of the story of Barlaam and Josaphat, this narrative weaves in elements from the Arabian Nights and the comedic framework of Shakespeares Taming of the Shrew. However, Calderón transcends mere comedy, infusing the plot with poetic depth and mysticism, resulting in a symbolic drama that resonates with profound philosophical significance. - Summary by The Translator For those interested, the original Spanish version is available here https//librivox.org/la-vida-es-sueno-by-pedro-calderon-de-la-barca/
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    11 Min.
  • 003 - Act 3

    003 - Act 3
    Feb 17 2026
    Pedro Calderóns Life is a Dream stands out among his works for its profound and universal themes. This timeless tale conveys a powerful lesson echoed by philosophers and spiritual thinkers throughout history the world we perceive is but a fleeting illusion, while true reality lies beyond the visible and tangible. Rooted in an ancient Oriental legend, and reminiscent of the story of Barlaam and Josaphat, this narrative weaves in elements from the Arabian Nights and the comedic framework of Shakespeares Taming of the Shrew. However, Calderón transcends mere comedy, infusing the plot with poetic depth and mysticism, resulting in a symbolic drama that resonates with profound philosophical significance. - Summary by The Translator For those interested, the original Spanish version is available here https//librivox.org/la-vida-es-sueno-by-pedro-calderon-de-la-barca/
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    33 Min.
  • 002 - Act 2

    002 - Act 2
    Feb 17 2026
    Pedro Calderóns Life is a Dream stands out among his works for its profound and universal themes. This timeless tale conveys a powerful lesson echoed by philosophers and spiritual thinkers throughout history the world we perceive is but a fleeting illusion, while true reality lies beyond the visible and tangible. Rooted in an ancient Oriental legend, and reminiscent of the story of Barlaam and Josaphat, this narrative weaves in elements from the Arabian Nights and the comedic framework of Shakespeares Taming of the Shrew. However, Calderón transcends mere comedy, infusing the plot with poetic depth and mysticism, resulting in a symbolic drama that resonates with profound philosophical significance. - Summary by The Translator For those interested, the original Spanish version is available here https//librivox.org/la-vida-es-sueno-by-pedro-calderon-de-la-barca/
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    38 Min.
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