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Amistad

Amistad

Con un ensayo de Nuria Sánchez Madrid
DramaHistorical Fiction
Pages
112
Published
2023
Language
Spanish

Synopsis

This dramatic work recounts the true story of the 1839 revolt aboard the slave ship La Amistad. It follows the enslaved Africans who seized control of the vessel and their subsequent legal fight for freedom in the American courts. The narrative explores themes of justice, human rights, and the struggle against oppression.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

Thought-ProvokingEmotionalTensePhilosophical
Survival

Genres

Drama Historical Fiction Plays

Authors

J
Juan Mayorga Ruano

Juan Mayorga Ruano is a Spanish playwright whose work often explores moral and ethical questions. His plays, such as "Himmelweg" and "Amistad," are known for their intellectual depth and dramatic tension. Mayorga Ruano's writing frequently examines historical events and their impact on individuals.