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ENRIQUEZ GOMEZ, ANTONIO (c. 16o1-c. 1661) , Spanish dramatist, poet and novelist of Portuguese-Jewish origin, was known in the early part
Segovia
Gomez
Amsterdam
Seville on the 14th of April 1660. He is supposed to have returned to France, and to have died there in the following year. Three of his plays, El Gran Cardenal de Espana, don Gil de Albornoz, and the two parts of Fernan Mendez Pinto were received with great
sonnet to Montalban's collection of posthumous panegyrics on Lope de Vega, to whose dramatic school Enriquez Gomez
preface to his poem, El Samson Nazareno (Rouen, 1656), Enriquez Gomez gives the titles of sixteen other plays issued, as he alleges, at Seville . There is no foundation for the theory that he wrote the plays ascribed to Fernando de Zarate. His dramatic works, though effective on the stage, are disfigured by extravagant incidents and preciosity of diction. The latter defect is likewise observable in the mingled prose
prose
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