Heath's Modern Language Series: Tres Comedias Sin querer; De pequenas causas...; Los intereses creados by Jacinto Benavente is a collection of three comedic plays that showcase the wit and humor of the Spanish playwright.
The first play, Tres Comedias Sin querer, is a hilarious exploration of mistaken identities and miscommunications. Benavente's clever dialogue keeps the audience on their toes, guessing at the true intentions of the characters until the very end.
De pequenas causas... is a satirical take on the legal system, with Benavente poking fun at the intricacies and absurdities of bureaucracy. The play is filled with sharp insights and witty commentary on the human tendency to get caught up in trivial matters.
The final play, Los intereses creados, is a classic farce that skewers the greed and corruption of society. Benavente's characters are larger than life, and their antics are sure to have the audience rolling in their seats with laughter.
Overall, Heath's Modern Language Series: Tres Comedias Sin querer; De pequenas causas...; Los intereses creados is a delightful collection that showcases Jacinto Benavente's talent for comedy. Fans of Spanish literature and theater will thoroughly enjoy these three plays.
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