The King Burgess Tale

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Author of 'El rey burgués'

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Rubén Darío

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Main theme

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Materialism vs. Art

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Setting of the story

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A wealthy kingdom

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Protagonist

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The King

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Antagonist

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The Poet

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King's obsession

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Wealth and luxury

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Poet's symbol

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Art and creativity

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King's realization

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Value of art

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Story's climax

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Poet's death

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Moral of the story

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Art transcends wealth