El Sí De Las Niñas by Leandro Fernández de Moratín
Set in 18th-century Spain, this classic play explores the societal pressures and constraints faced by young women through the story of a young girl named Doña Francisca, who is coerced into an arranged marriage with a much older man, Don Diego. Despite her secret love for a young soldier, Don Carlos, Francisca feels trapped by her duty to obey her mother and societal expectations. The narrative unfolds with wit and humor, ultimately advocating for the importance of personal choice and the right to marry for love, challenging the traditional norms of the time.
- Published
- 1806
- Nationality
- Spanish
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 80-100
- Original Language
- Spanish
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- Alternate Titles
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