Don Pedro Infinito

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria · Category: Literature · Subcategory: Literary street map · Year: 1913

Character from the play by Benito Pérez Galdós, Celia en los infiernos , premiered in 1913. The play presents the achieved transformation of the individual, which allows him to contribute to the construction of a better world. Pedro Infinito is a wise man who burned the midnight oil studying day and night. After losing his mind, he is admitted to an asylum, where, recovered, he leaves with a new identity, Pedro de Salar.

"An elderly memoirist, and professor of Kabbalah; sometimes mad, sometimes sane; talkative and witty, despite his advanced age."

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