The Stone Guest

*The Stone Guest* is a dramatic play by José Zorrilla, based on the legend of Don Juan. The story centers on Don Juan, a charming yet immoral seducer, who, after his death, is haunted by a stone statue of the Commendatore, whom he murdered. The statue comes to life to punish him, demanding he repent. The play explores themes of morality, punishment, and the consequences of immoral actions, blending romance, suspense, and supernatural elements. It’s considered a key work in Spanish literature and a classic example of the romantic drama genre.