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of\"Fuenteovejuna”,Lope de Vega'sclassic play of peasant rebellion infifteenth-century Spain.It has beenperformed in many countries duringthis century,and will continue to beboth relevant and popular.  \nThe story tells of a village oppressedby its overlord,who still lives by thelaws of medieval chivalry andbrutality.By his exactions fortribute in a fruitless civil war,andby his voracious taste for the youngwomen of the place,he goads theinhabitants into open rebellion.Thepeasants'revolt comes at a time ofgreat unrest,when the Catholicmonarchs Ferdinand and Isabellaare trying to unite Castille in orderto drive the Moors from the  \nPeninsula.When the Commander ofthe village is finally caught betweenthe wrath of the peasants and theiron hand of the Catholic monarchs,the age of feudalism and chivalrydies a squalid death.  \ncontinued on the back fap  \n.  \n\n|  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  | 822.91  \u003Cbr>FAINLIGHT。R.  \u003Cbr>A1l citizens are  \u003Cbr>soldierg.A translation  \u003Cbr>of\"fuenteojejuna\"by  \u003Cbr>R.R.Fainlight an   |  |  |  |\n| AUTHOR  \u003Cbr>FAIn人GHi,  \u003Cbr>R   |  | CLASS No.  \u003Cbr>822.91   |  |  |\n| TITL  \u003Cbr>1  \u003Cbr>ae 8oleius  \u003Cbr>Ael eiti3mS   |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  | BOOK No.  \u003Cbr>16956688   |  |  |\n| This book must be returned on or before the date shown above  \u003Cbr>LANCASHIRE COUNTY LIBRARY  \u003Cbr>COUNTY HALL,PRESTON,PR18RH   |  |  |  |  |\n\nLancashire County Library30118089090116  \nALL CITIZENS ARE SOLDIERS  \nALL  \nCITIZENS ARESOLDIERS  \nFuente Ovejuna  \nA play in two acts translated and adaptedfrom the Spanish of Lope de Vega  \nby  \nRUTH FAINLIGHT  \nand  \nALAN SILLITOE  \nMACMILLAN  \nRuth Fainlight and Alan Sillitoe I969  \nFirst published I969 byM ACMILLAN AND cO LT DLittle Essex Street London wC 2and also at Bombay Calcutta and Madras  \nMacmillan South Africa(Publishers)Pty Ltd JohannesburgThe Macmillan Company of Australia Pty Ltd MelbourneThe Macmillan Company of Canada Ltd TorontoGill and Macmillan Ltd Dublin  \nPrinted in Great Britain by  \nNORTHUMBERLA ND PRESS LIMITEDGateshead  \n# Characters\n\nPeople of Fuente Ovejuna  \nLAURENCIA,the Mayor's(ESTEBAN)daughterPASCUALAJACINTA  \nMENGO (also artistic director of acting troupe)  \nBARRILDO (also assistant artistic director of acting troupe)FRONDOSoALONSOLEONELOJUAN  \nIst ALDERMAN2nd ALDERMANIst PEASANT2nd PEASANT","cbCaimxLljP3cAug","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaimxLljP3cAug","pdf",2607815,"English","# Characters\n## People of Fuente Ovejuna","[{\"question\":\"What is Fuente Ovejuna about?\",\"answer\":\"It portrays a village oppressed by an overlord and driven into open rebellion, culminating in a clash between peasant anger and feudal authority.\"},{\"question\":\"Who are the main parties in the conflict?\",\"answer\":\"The oppressed villagers, led through their rebellion, are opposed to the village overlord whose brutality and exactions trigger 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