Tirso de Molina

[ teer-saw the maw-lee-nah ]

noun

1. Gabriel Téllez, 1571?–1648, Spanish dramatist.

Tirso de Molina

/ ˈtirso ðe moˈlina /

noun

1. See de Molina

Example Sentences

When I saw them they were using short farces of Cervantes and Lope de Rueda for curtain raisers to a romantic drama by Tirso de Molina and a modern society play by Echegaray.

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It had produced no men to charm by, save Frey Lope de Vega Carpio, Don Pedro Calderon de la Barca, and the Maestro Tirso de Molina—and they were dead.

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But the monk, Tirso de Molina, who was the first to apply literary form to the legend, alone gives the character in its primitive simplicity.

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All European literatures, utilising Don Juan, became tributaries to Tirso de Molina.

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In this very Preface his English list skips from Shakespeare to Dryden, and in the Spanish he omits Calderon, Tirso de Molina, and Alarcon.

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