
Dama Duende
'Dama Duende' Summary
Don Manuel, a young nobleman, believes that a mischievous duende is haunting his family, driving away suitors and causing chaos. His suspicions fall upon a mysterious woman who appears to be a duende, but who is in reality Doña Beatriz, a young woman disguised to protect her reputation. The play unfolds with a series of misunderstandings and schemes, as Don Manuel's friend Cosme attempts to expose the truth. Don Manuel’s jealousy, coupled with the duende's mischievous pranks, leads to a complex web of intrigue and comedic situations. As characters are unmasked and secrets revealed, the play ultimately resolves in a triumphant celebration of love and truth, exposing the folly of blind belief and the enduring power of human connection.Book Details
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Pedro Calderón de la Barca y Barreda González de Henao Ruiz de Blasco y Riaño was a Spanish dramatist, poet, writer and knight of the Order of Santiago. He is known as one of the...
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