Author: Hartzenbusch, Juan Eugenio (1842)

Title: El bachiller Mendarias o Los tres huérfanos (1842)

Genre: theater

Age: Contemporary Age

Description: Drama in four acts and in verse. It was published in Madrid (Imprenta de Yenes) in 1842. It premiered at the Teatro del Príncipe (Madrid) on October 15, 1842. The action takes place in Soria in 1388, on Saint John's Day.

Key characters: Mendarias, don Juan, doña Beatriz, don Beltrán de Eril.

Resources:

• • • • • Texto: first edition (Google Books)
        • Links:
          • Santiago Arambilet. “La noche de San Juan y el bachiller Mendarias”. CaminoSoria.com
          • Ricardo Navas-Ruiz, "Juan Eugenio Hartzenbusch y Martínez". Historia Hispánica, Real Academia de la Historia.

Montserrat Ribao Pereira (Universidad de Vigo). Citation