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Autores del Siglo de Oro

The "Siglo de Oro," or Golden Age, refers to a flourishing period of Spanish literature and arts from the late 15th to the late 17th century. This era produced influential authors like Miguel de Cervantes, known for "Don Quixote," and dramatists like Lope de Vega and Calderón de la Barca. Their works explored complex themes such as honor, love, and social issues, profoundly shaping Spanish culture. The period is characterized by a rich variety of styles, including poetry, prose, and theater, marking a significant milestone in the history of literature that continues to influence writers today.