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La dama duende

By Pedro Calderón de la Barca

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Cover: La dama del abanico (Lady with a Fan) by Diego Velázquez (1599-1660) · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

A widow kept shut up by her brothers uses a secret passage to visit the guest next door, who believes the nocturnal visitor to be a ghost. Calderón's cloak-and-dagger comedy is full of hidden doors, mistaken identity and quick wit.

Summary written with Claude Sonnet 5.5.

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Table of contents

  1. 1: Jornada I
  2. 2: Jornada II
  3. 3: Jornada III