Retablo de la Avaricia, la Lujuria y la Muerte

Synopsis of Retablo de la Avaricia, la Lujuria y la Muerte

«Retablo de la Avaricia, la Lujuria y la Muerte» is a play by Ramón del Valle-Inclán published by Austral in paperback (176 pages, in Spanish).

It brings together five dramatic pieces around avarice, lust and death: Ligazón, La rosa de papel, El embrujado, La cabeza del Bautista and Sacrilegio. Valle-Inclán plays with symbolism and modernist aesthetics, mixing tragic registers and puppet melodrama to show a reality that goes beyond the apparent.

First volume of the Theatre series in the Clásica collection, with edition and introductory study by Ricardo Doménech.

For those who enjoy Spanish theatre and the literature of Ramón del Valle-Inclán.