Celestina by Fernando Rojas (C. 1465-1541)

A 15th-century Spanish prose dialogue divided into 21 acts, starting in comedy and ending in tragedy. Events surround Calisto's passion for the inexperienced Me... » 

A 15th-century Spanish prose dialogue divided into 21 acts, starting in comedy and ending in tragedy. Events surround Calisto's passion for the inexperienced Melibea, and Celestina's attempts to exploit their emotions. The translation is based on James Mabbe's 17th-century printed version. «