Tres Comedias : Sin querer; De pequenas causas...; Los intereses creados
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"Tres Comedias" by Jacinto Benavente is a collection of comedies written in the early 20th century. The volume features three distinct plays: "Sin Querer," "De Pequeñas Causas," and "Los Intereses Creados," showcasing Benavente's keen observations of Spanish society, particularly focusing on the relationships and social dynamics among characters. The plays often employ satire, reflecting societal absurdities and human behaviors with both humor and insight. The opening of "Tres Comedias" introduces the first
play, "Sin Querer," where the characters Luisa and Pepe secretly discuss their parents' plan to engage them to one another, despite their lack of romantic affection. The lighthearted and comedic dialogue between them reveals their mutual reluctance to follow through with a marriage arranged by their families, instead fostering a genuine connection through candid conversation. The exploration of societal expectations and personal feelings sets the tone for Benavente's work, illustrating his ability to blend humor with deeper reflections on love and familial pressures, thus establishing engaging character dynamics right from the start. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Benavente, Jacinto, 1866-1954 |
|---|---|
| Editor | Van Horne, John, 1889-1959 |
| LoC No. | 18019905 |
| Title | Tres Comedias : Sin querer; De pequenas causas...; Los intereses creados |
| Series Title | Heath's modern language series |
| Credits |
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 67.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| Language | Spanish |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Comedy plays |
| Subject | Spanish language -- Readers |
| Subject | Spanish drama |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 28106 |
| Release Date | Feb 17, 2009 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 5692 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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