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Tizio, Caio, Sempronio (The Italian equivalent of "Tom, Dick, and Harry") is a 1951 Italian film.
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The Tragicomedy of Calisto and Melibea, known in Spain as La Celestina is a work entirely in dialogue published in 1499. It is attributed to Fernando de Rojas, a descendant of converted Jews, who practiced law and, later in life, served as an alderman of Talavera de la Reina, an important commercial center near Toledo.
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