La Celestina
Spanish literary tragicomedy
The Celestine is the name with which has popularised the Tragicomedy of Callisto and Melibea, attributed to Fernando de Rojas. His composition traces back to the last years of the 15th century, during the reign of the Catholic Kings in Spain and his extraordinary publishing success began in the 16th century and continued, with altibajos, until his prohibition in 1792
