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The drama takes place in a rural household where the mistress's authority shapes the lives of family and servants; gossip about a young woman's perceived disgrace and her bond with a young man exposes social pressures. Across three acts of closely observed domestic scenes, conversations reveal hypocrisy, sexual double standards, class tensions, and conflicts over marriage, honor, and female agency. Characters maneuver between personal desire and communal reputation, using moral posturing to control others. The work relies on realistic dialogue and local detail to probe power dynamics and the costs of social enforcement, ending with confrontations that unsettle accepted judgments without offering simple resolutions.

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Title: Señora ama: Comedia en tres actos

Author: Jacinto Benavente

Release date: March 28, 2022 [eBook #67726]
Most recently updated: October 18, 2024

Language: Spanish

Original publication: Spain: R. Velasco, impresor, 1911

Credits: Ramón Pajares Box. (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

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Nota de transcripción

  • Los errores de imprenta han sido corregidos.
  • La ortografía del texto original ha sido modernizada de acuerdo con las normas publicadas en 2010 por la Real Academia Española.
  • Para facilitar la lectura, se han expandido las abreviaturas en los nombres de los personajes.

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