Los Intereses Creados by Jacinto Benavente
Juguete Cómico en Dos Actos
Set in a fictional European town, this play unfolds as a satirical comedy of manners, exploring themes of deception, manipulation, and the pursuit of self-interest. The plot revolves around two cunning characters, Crispín and Leandro, who arrive in town with a scheme to elevate their social standing and wealth. Through a series of clever tricks and disguises, they manage to deceive the townspeople, highlighting the absurdity and hypocrisy of societal norms. The narrative cleverly critiques the moral flexibility of individuals when faced with the allure of personal gain, ultimately questioning the true nature of human relationships and the cost of ambition.
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- Published
- 1907
- Nationality
- Spanish
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 100-150
- Original Language
- Spanish
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