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Bodas de sangre / Noces de sang

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Federico García Lorca's "Bodas de sangre" is a powerful tragedy set in rural Spain. It tells the story of a bride who flees her wedding to meet her former lover, setting in motion a chain of events fueled by passion, honor, and a deep-seated family feud. This play explores the destructive consequences of love and vengeance.

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Federico García Lorca (Fuente Vaqueros, Granada, 5 June 1898 - camino de Víznar a Alfacar, Granada, 18 August 1936) was a Spanish poet, playwright, and theatre director. He achieved international recognition as an emblematic member of the Generation of '27, a group consisting of mostly poets who introduced the tenets of European movements (such as symbolism, futurism, and surrealism) into Spanish literature. He was killed by Nationalist forces at the beginning of the Spanish Civil War. His remai...

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