Subgénero: Romance
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A leopard cannot change its spots (Genio y Figura)
The main character in this comedy is Pepito Bedoya, an outmoded seducer. Despite his age, he continues conquering women with his friend Carratalá, until he finds Paquita Torres with whom he decides to get married going against the opinions of his son, his daughter-in-law, his father-in-law Don Pablo and the priest Dionisio. THEMES: Friendship, Love,…
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Quirós’ house (La casa de Quirós)
Mr. Gil de Quirós, the main character of the story, lives in a small town. He is a gentleman of old customs and proud of his lineage. He is a man with a complicated personality who behaves like a tyrant to everyone who is around him. The conflict appears in the story when Sol, Quirós’…
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The insignificant one (El hombrecillo)
This is the story of three brothers. While the two older ones are spending the family’s fortune in the city, the younger one, hunched and uncouth, half-brother of the other two, stays in the family house working at countryside labors. One day, one of the older brothers comes back home and notices a young woman…
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Mister Truthful (Don verdades)
The life of the main character, an old man with an impeccable reputation and known for being a good person, is altered when he falls in love with a young girl and is afraid to make a fool of himself. At the same time, given the circumstances, he sees himself having to marry a midwife…
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My Friend Melquiades (Or Loose lips sink ships) (El amigo Melquiades (O por la boca muere el pez))
Melquíades is willing to help his friend Serafín to conquer young Nieves, who is Higinio’s girlfriend. Benita, Nieves’ sister, suspects Serafín is having an affair with Paca, the fierce, with whom he has five children. In order to confirm her suspicions, she wants Melquíades to tell her the truth, so she tries to seduce him.…
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The chaste Don José (El casto Don José)
Don José is a pious, chaste and single old man. Owner of a well-known chocolate factory, he lives his old days calmly and following his habits. However, Don José meets a woman and a great passion overcomes him, something that will change the state of everything. THEMES: Love, Money, Eroticism, Couples, Social Relations, Seduction, Sex,…
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The Pons Quartet (El cuarteto Pons)
During a concert, the public heckles the musicians of a quartet whose future looks pitch black. However, one of them, the violinist, receives a letter from a woman confessing her love for him. When they meet, she remains hidden under a veil but makes him a surprising proposition: she invites him and the other musicians…
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Miss Trevelez (La señorita de Trevélez)
Miss Trévelez tells the story that happens in a provincial capital, where a group of jokers form the Guasa Club, dedicated to play pranks and have fun at the expense of doing harm to others. One of those jokes is to let lady Trevélez, who is a neighbor of mature age, tasteless and not very…
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No offence, Beatrix (No te ofendas, Beatriz)
Beatrix and Javier are a couple that does not love each other. In the spring of her youth, Beatrix’ parents make her get married to a broke aristocrat. It is a convenience marriage, organized by their respective high-class families (one of them completely broke). Javier and Beatrix, friends since childhood and pressured by their parents, have to…
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The Caciques (Los caciques)
The major of Villalgancio will be up for anything to keep his position In the small town of Villalgancio, the corrupt politician Acilso Arrambla is a mayor and local cacique at the same time. He is notified that an inspector will arrive to analyze his administration and accounts. Following his natural tendency, he plans on buying…
