Lope de Vega

[ loh-pey duh vey-guh; Spanish law-pe the ve-gah ]

noun

1. Vega, Lope de.

Lope de Vega

/ ˈlope ðe ˈβeɣa /

noun

1. Lope de Vega15621635MSpanishTHEATRE: dramatistWRITING: novelistWRITING: poet full name Lope Felix de Vega Carpio. 1562–1635, Spanish dramatist, novelist, and poet. He established the classic form of Spanish drama and was a major influence on European, esp French, literature. Some 500 of his 1800 plays are extant

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Lope de Vega, as we have seen, had put it out of his power to turn his dramatic talents to account.

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Lope de Vega made great complaints of the bad taste of the Spaniards.

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In literature she was also distinguished: both Cervantes and Lope de Vega contributed to her greatness and lasting fame.

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It seems clear that Borrow contemplated publishing Lope de Vega's ghost story in a later book.

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May I ask you, therefore, to inform us in which of Lope de Vega's numerous works this same ghost story is to be found?

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