The Mayor of Zalamea

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By Pedro Calderón de la Barca

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"The Mayor of Zalamea" by Pedro Calderón de la Barca is a Spanish Golden Age play. It tells the story of Pedro Crespo, a humble mayor, who stands up for justice when a nobleman dishonors his daughter. The play explores themes of social class, honor, and justice. Through dramatic confrontations and moral dilemmas, Calderón delves into the complexities of human nature and societal values. This timeless work reflects the enduring struggle for fairness and the clash between individual honor and societal hierarchies, making it a poignant exploration of human morality.

The Mayor of Zalamea