6 Best 17th century books like El mágico prodigioso by Pedro Calderón de la Barca

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El mágico prodigioso

By: Pedro Calderón de la Barca

3.79

Format: 132 pages, Hardcover

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Cover of The Letters of Abélard and Héloïse by M.T. Clanchy, Héloïse d'Argenteuil, Pierre Abélard, Betty Radice

1. The Letters of Abélard and Héloïse

By: M.T. Clanchy , Héloïse d'Argenteuil , Pierre Abélard , Betty Radice

3.69

Format: 383 pages, Paperback

The story of the relationship between Abélard and Héloïse is one of the world’s most celebrated and… read more

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  • classics
"It is sometimes dangerous to have too much merit."

-M.T. Clanchy, The Letters of Abélard and Héloïse

"Jealousy can easily believe the most terrible things."

-M.T. Clanchy, The Letters of Abélard and Héloïse

"How fatal sometimes are the consequences of curiosity!"

-M.T. Clanchy, The Letters of Abélard and Héloïse

"Tis a thousand times more easy to renounce the world than love."

-M.T. Clanchy, The Letters of Abélard and Héloïse

Cover of El castigo sin venganza by Lope de Vega

2. El castigo sin venganza

By: Lope de Vega

3.71

Format: 264 pages, Paperback

Felix Lope de Vega y Carpio (Madrid, 1562-Madrid, 1635). Espana. Nacio en una familia modesta, estu… read more

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  • classics
  • 17th century
  • spain
  • spanish literature
  • fiction
  • plays
Cover of Luces de bohemia: Esperpento by None, Alonso Zamora Vicente, Ramón María del Valle-Inclán

3. Luces de bohemia: Esperpento

By: None , Alonso Zamora Vicente , Ramón María del Valle-Inclán

3.71

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

Valle-Inclán escribió, en 1920, esta obra, con la que quedó inaugurada una nueva manera de ver la r… read more

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  • classics
  • spain
  • spanish literature
  • fiction
  • plays
"España, en su concepción religiosa, es una tribu del Centro de África."

-None, Luces de bohemia: Esperpento

"En España podrá faltar el pan, pero el ingenio y el buen humor no se acaban"

-None, Luces de bohemia: Esperpento

"Mi nombre es Máximo Estrella. Mi seudónimo, Mala Estrella. Tengo el honor de no ser Académico."

-None, Luces de bohemia: Esperpento

"El periodismo es travesura, lo mismo que la política. Son el mismo círculo en diferentes espacios."

-None, Luces de bohemia: Esperpento

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4. Dr. Faustus

By: Christopher Marlowe

3.80

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

The Tragical History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus, commonly referred to simply as Doctor… read more

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  • plays
  • classics
  • fiction
"Hell is just a frame of mind."

-Christopher Marlowe, Dr. Faustus

"Be silent then, for danger is in words."

-Christopher Marlowe, Dr. Faustus

"Solamen miseris socios habuisse doloris."

-Christopher Marlowe, Dr. Faustus

"He that loves pleasure must for pleasure fall."

-Christopher Marlowe, Dr. Faustus

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5. Fever Dream

By: Samanta Schweblin , Megan McDowell , Ruth Sepp

3.72

Format: 183 pages, Hardcover

Experience the blazing, surreal sensation of a fever dream… A young woman named Amanda lies dyin… read more

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  • spanish literature
  • fiction
"There’s only so much searching you can do, either a horse is there or it’s not."

-Samanta Schweblin, Fever Dream

"I’m just tired, that’s what I tell myself, and sometimes I’m afraid when I think that everyday problems might be a little more terrible for me than for other people."

-Samanta Schweblin, Fever Dream

"But I’m going to die in a few hours. That’s going to happen, isn’t it? It’s strange how calm I am. Because even though you haven’t told me, I know. And still, it’s an impossible thing to tell yoursel…"

-Samanta Schweblin, Fever Dream

"My mother always said something bad would happen. My mother was sure that sooner or later something bad would happen and now I can see it with total clarity, I can feel it coming toward us like a tan…"

-Samanta Schweblin, Fever Dream

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6. Niebla

By: Miguel de Unamuno

4.05

Format: 259 pages, Paperback

Esta obra de Miguel de Unamuno es uno de los ejemplos clásicos más eminentes de la novela moderna. … read more

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  • spanish literature
  • spain
  • classics
  • fiction
"Toda ley es una ley de ritmo, y el ritmo es el amor."

-Miguel de Unamuno, Niebla

"El amor precede al conocimiento, y éste mata a aquél."

-Miguel de Unamuno, Niebla

"Because Augustus was not a hiker, but a walker of life"

-Miguel de Unamuno, Niebla

"Hasta que se llora de veras no se sabe si se tiene o no alma."

-Miguel de Unamuno, Niebla

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7. Ethics

By: Baruch Spinoza , Edwin M. Curley , Stuart Hampshire , None

4.10

Format: 186 pages, Paperback

Published shortly after his death, the Ethics is undoubtedly Spinoza's greatest work—an elegant, fu… read more

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  • classics
  • 17th century
"Blessedness is not the reward of virtue, but virtue itself."

-Baruch Spinoza, Ethics

"The object of the idea constituting the human mind is the body"

-Baruch Spinoza, Ethics

"Benevolentia nihil aliud est, quam cupiditas ex commiseratione orta."

-Baruch Spinoza, Ethics

"Minds, however, are conquered not by arms, but by love and nobility."

-Baruch Spinoza, Ethics

Cover of Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert, Margaret Mauldon, Malcolm Bowie, Mark Overstall

8. Madame Bovary

By: Gustave Flaubert , Margaret Mauldon , Malcolm Bowie , Mark Overstall

3.70

Format: 329 pages, Paperback

Madame Bovary is the debut novel of French writer Gustave Flaubert, published in 1856. The characte… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
"Every notary carries about inside him the debris of a poet."

-Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary

"Speech is a rolling-mill that always thins out the sentiment."

-Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary

"How oft the warmth of the sun above Makes a pretty young girl dream of love."

-Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary

"For him the universe did not extend beyond the circumference of her petticoat."

-Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary

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9. Primera memoria

By: Ana María Matute

2.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

Con la guerra civil, <>, como telon de fondo, Primera memoria, Premio Nadal 1959, narra el paso de … read more

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  • spanish literature
  • spain
  • classics
  • fiction
Cover of 四月は君の嘘 1 (Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso, #1) by None, Naoshi Arakawa

10. 四月は君の嘘 1 (Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso, #1)

By: None , Naoshi Arakawa

4.12

Format: 207 pages, Paperback

A los 11 anos, Kosei es un virtuoso del piano. Pero cuando su madre muere tras una larga enfermedad… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Demons by Fyodor Dostoevsky, Richard Pevear, Larissa Volokhonsky

11. Demons

By: Fyodor Dostoevsky , Richard Pevear , Larissa Volokhonsky

4.30

Format: 733 pages, Paperback

Alternate Cover Edition ISBN 0679734511. (ISBN13: 9780679734512) Inspired by the true story of a… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
"God is the pain of the fear of death"

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Demons

"Man is unhappy because he doesn't know he's happy. It's only that."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Demons

"Marriage is the moral death of every proud soul, of all independence."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Demons

"...and in fact I've noticed that faith always seems to be less in the daytime"

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Demons

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12. The Judgement

By: Franz Kafka

3.83

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

"The judgment" is considered the most autobiographical of Kafka's stories. First, there are Kafka's… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
Cover of Fuenteovejuna by Lope de Vega, J. Aurelio Herrera

13. Fuenteovejuna

By: Lope de Vega , J. Aurelio Herrera

3.71

Format: 192 pages,

Lope con esta obra aparece como el escritor que descubre al pueblo como personaje colectivo que act… read more

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  • 17th century
  • spain
  • spanish literature
  • fiction
  • plays

14. Case Closed, Vol. 1

By: Gosho Aoyama

3.75

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Ghastly beheadings, bloody murders, and cold-hearted child abduction cases: precocious high school … read more

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15. Agamemnon (Oresteia, #1)

By: Aeschylus , Patricia E. Easterling , John Harrison , Judith Affleck , None

3.83

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Treating ancient plays as living drama. Classical Greek drama is brought vividly to life in this se… read more

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  • plays
  • classics
  • fiction
"Every medicine is vain."

-Aeschylus, Agamemnon (Oresteia, #1)

"A curse burns bright on crime."

-Aeschylus, Agamemnon (Oresteia, #1)

"There is no avoidance in delay."

-Aeschylus, Agamemnon (Oresteia, #1)

"In war, the first casualty is truth."

-Aeschylus, Agamemnon (Oresteia, #1)

16. Illuminations: Essays and Reflections

By: Hannah Arendt , Walter Benjamin , Harry Zohn

3.89

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Studies on contemporary art and culture by one of the most original, critical and analytical minds … read more

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17. Inferno (The Divine Comedy #1)

By: Dante Alighieri , Anthony Esolen

3.93

Format: 300 pages, Paperback

Guided by the poet Virgil, Dante plunges to the very depths of Hell and embarks on his arduous jour… read more

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18. Ficciones

By: Jorge Luis Borges , Anthony Bonner , Anthony Kerrigan

3.53

Format: 320 pages,

The seventeen pieces in Ficcionesdemonstrate the whirlwind of Borges's genius and mirror the precis… read more

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19. 84, Charing Cross Road

By: Helene Hanff

3.57

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

This charming classic love story, first published in 1970, brings together twenty years of correspo… read more

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20. Edward II

By: Christopher Marlowe

3.96

Format: 433 pages, Paperback

The last of Marlowe's great dramas, often considered his masterpiece. read more

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21. Il fu Mattia Pascal

By: Luigi Pirandello

4.01

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Pubblicato nel 1904, Il fu Mattia Pascal, il più famoso dei romanzi di Pirandello, riveste un'impor… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
"Si reconocemos que equivocarse es propio del hombre, ¿no es una crueldad sobrehumana la justicia?"

-Luigi Pirandello, Il fu Mattia Pascal

"Ma i libri [...] pesano tanto: eppure, chi se ne ciba e se li mette in corpo, vive tra le nuvole."

-Luigi Pirandello, Il fu Mattia Pascal

"come se parimenti dalle proprie sofferenze vi fosse abilitato. E se gli altri non gli fanno il bene quasi per dovere, egli li accusa, e di tutto il male ch’egli fa quasi per diritto, facilmente si sc…"

-Luigi Pirandello, Il fu Mattia Pascal

"E dimentichiamo spesso e volentieri di essere atomi infinitesimali per rispettarci e ammirarci a vicenda, e siamo capaci di azzuffarci per un pezzettino di terra o di dolerci di certe cose, che, ove …"

-Luigi Pirandello, Il fu Mattia Pascal

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22. Pensées

By: Blaise Pascal , A.J. Krailsheimer

3.95

Format: 334 pages, Paperback

Blaise Pascal, the precociously brilliant contemporary of Descartes, was a gifted mathematician and… read more

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  • classics
  • 17th century
"Lust is the source of all our actions, and humanity."

-Blaise Pascal, Pensées

"Le cœur a ses raisons que la raison ne connaît point."

-Blaise Pascal, Pensées

"Dull minds are never either intuitive or mathematical."

-Blaise Pascal, Pensées

"Le coeur a ses raisons que le raison ne connaît point."

-Blaise Pascal, Pensées

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23. L'École des Femmes

By: Molière

3.62

Format: 185 pages, Paperback

L’École des femmes est une comédie en cinq actes et en vers. La comédie de Molière L'École des … read more

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  • plays
  • classics
  • fiction
  • 17th century
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24. Bir Kadının Yaşamından Yirmi Dört Saat

By: Stefan Zweig , Mahmure Kahraman

3.90

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

Zweig bu novellasında bir kadının yaşamını bütünüyle değiştiren yirmi dört saatlik deneyimini anlat… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
"La vérité à demi ne vaut rien, il la faut toujours entière."

-Stefan Zweig, Bir Kadının Yaşamından Yirmi Dört Saat

"Değerli olan her zaman için gerçeğin yarısı değil, tamamıdır."

-Stefan Zweig, Bir Kadının Yaşamından Yirmi Dört Saat

"Envejecer no significa otra cosa que no tener miedo al pasado"

-Stefan Zweig, Bir Kadının Yaşamından Yirmi Dört Saat

"Ceux qui tombent entraînent souvent dans leur chute ceux qui se portent à leur secours."

-Stefan Zweig, Bir Kadının Yaşamından Yirmi Dört Saat

25. El burlador de Sevilla

By: Tirso de Molina , None

3.32

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Esta es la primera obra donde aparece el legendario burlador de la fe y de las mujeres, Don Juan, q… read more

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26. Salomé

By: Oscar Wilde , Aubrey Beardsley , Robert Baldwin Ross , Alfred Bruce Douglas

4.10

Format: 338 pages, Paperback

Outraged by the sexual perversity of this one-act tragedy, Great Britain's Lord Chamberlain banned … read more

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27. The Oedipus Cycle: Oedipus Rex/Oedipus at Colonus/Antigone (The Theban Plays, #1–3)

By: Sophocles , Robert Fitzgerald , Dudley Fitts , None

5.00

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

(1939 translation) read more

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28. The Wild Ass's Skin

By: Honoré de Balzac , Herbert J. Hunt

3.71

Format: 285 pages, Paperback

The Wild Ass's Skin is Honoré de Balzac's 1831 novel that tells the story of a young man, Raphaël d… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
"He looked like some plant bleached by darkness."

-Honoré de Balzac, The Wild Ass's Skin

"Journalism, look you, is the religion of modern society."

-Honoré de Balzac, The Wild Ass's Skin

"Notre conscience est un juge infaillible, quand nous ne l'avons pas encore assassinée."

-Honoré de Balzac, The Wild Ass's Skin

"La verdadera pasión se expresa con gritos, con suspiros fastidiosos para el hombre frío."

-Honoré de Balzac, The Wild Ass's Skin

Cover of Escuadra hacia la muerte by Alfonso Sastre

29. Escuadra hacia la muerte

By: Alfonso Sastre

3.92

Format: 115 pages, None

Obra famosa del autor. Estrenada en 1953, fue prohibida a los tres días bajo la acusación de antimi… read more

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  • plays
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30. El mágico prodigioso

By: Pedro Calderón de la Barca

3.79

Format: 132 pages, Hardcover

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was cond… read more

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  • classics
  • 17th century
  • spain
  • spanish literature
  • siglo de oro
  • fiction
  • plays

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3.71

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Luces de bohemia: Esperpento

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3.71

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Dr. Faustus

Christopher Marlowe

3.80

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3.72

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John Donne , A.J. Smith

4.15

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Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy

René Descartes , Donald A. Cress

3.76

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Theological-Political Treatise

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4.08

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Baruch Spinoza , Edwin M. Curley , Stuart Hampshire , None

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