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The Library of Catalonia: A Treasure Trove of Literary Gems Step into the enchanting world of the Library of Catalonia
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The Library of Catalonia: A Treasure Trove of Literary Gems Step into the enchanting world of the Library of Catalonia, where centuries-old books and manuscripts whisper tales from distant lands. Among its vast collection lies a true masterpiece - "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum" by Abraham Ortelius, an exquisite map of Salzburg and a captivating view of the city that transports you back to 1574 in Antwerp. Delve further into history as you discover the works that shaped Catalonia's cultural heritage. Pedro III, The Ceremonious, King of Catalonia (IV of Aragon, II of Valencia), leaves his mark with regal elegance. His reign is immortalized within these hallowed walls. Shakespeare's timeless poetry finds a home here too. Gaze upon the covers adorned with ethereal beauty - "Venus and Adonis" and "The Rape of Lucretia, " published in 1593. These masterpieces continue to captivate readers across generations. Travel through time as you explore Fernando de Rojas' tragicomedy "Calixto and Melibea. " Its printed edition cover beckons with intrigue, inviting you to unravel its intricate plotlines. Discover spiritual enlightenment within the sermons penned by St. Vincent Ferrer. The Latin edition printed in Lugduni (Leyden) in 1523 holds wisdom that transcends time itself. Bernat Martorell's epic tale "Tirant lo Blanc" awaits your perusal in Italian language print form. Lose yourself amidst knights and chivalry as this literary gem takes you on a thrilling adventure. Music lovers will rejoice at Felipe Pedrell's opera score for "The Comte Arnau 1904. " Let its melodies transport your soul to another realm where passion intertwines with artistry. Feliciano de Silva's Second Comedy of Celestina entices with its printed edition cover from 1550.