Rosaura

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Rosaura is a central character in Pedro Calderón de la Barca’s Spanish Golden Age play "La vida es sueño," whose quest for honor and identity drives much of the drama’s action and themes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dramatic character
fictional character
accompaniedBy Clarín NERFINISHED
alliedWith Segismundo NERFINISHED
appearsIn La vida es sueño NERFINISHED
appearsInGenre Spanish Golden Age drama
associatedWithTheme fate and free will
gender roles
honor
identity
social status
centralTo main plot of La vida es sueño
childOf Clotaldo NERFINISHED
confidant Clarín NERFINISHED
createdBy Pedro Calderón de la Barca NERFINISHED
disguisedAs man
firstAppearsInAct Act I
formerFiancé Astolfo NERFINISHED
gender female
hasParent Clotaldo NERFINISHED
language Spanish (original text)
meets Astolfo NERFINISHED
Clotaldo NERFINISHED
Estrella NERFINISHED
Segismundo NERFINISHED
motivatedBy loss of honor
nationalityInFiction Polish
notableFor cross-dressing and gender disguise
driving the play’s action through her quest for honor
parentOf none
partOfMovement Spanish Golden Age theatre NERFINISHED
protectedBy Clotaldo NERFINISHED
Segismundo NERFINISHED
recognizedAs his child
recognizedBy Clotaldo NERFINISHED
resolutionInvolves marriage to Astolfo
resolvesConflictWith Astolfo NERFINISHED
seeks honor
restoration of reputation
revenge
symbolizes the instability of identity
the struggle for personal honor
timeOfCreation 17th century
travelsFrom Poland NERFINISHED
travelsTo the kingdom of Poland’s neighboring realm ruled by Basilio
usesAlias Astelio NERFINISHED
weapon sword
wrongedBy Astolfo NERFINISHED

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