TY - BOOK AU - Vega,Lope de AU - Gómez Ocerín,J. AU - Tenreiro,Ramón María TI - Comedias: El remedio en la desdicha; El mejor alcalde, el rey AV - PQ PY - 2009/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Spanish drama N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_mejor_alcalde,_el_rey; Release date is 2009-03-25; Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net; Original publication data not identified N2 - "Comedias: El remedio en la desdicha; El mejor alcalde, el rey" by Lope de Vega is a pair of plays written between 1620 and 1623. "El mejor alcalde, el rey" dramatizes a Galician peasant's struggle for justice when a powerful nobleman abducts and violates his bride-to-be on their wedding day. The humble Sancho must journey to the king himself, seeking intervention against an aristocrat who considers himself above reproach. This drama explores themes of honor, virtue, and royal authority as the ultimate source of justice in medieval Spain. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28408 ER -