by Carlos Arniches · Espasa Calpe · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788423912230
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«El amigo Melquiades / La señorita de Trevélez» is the theatre volume by Carlos Arniches, published by Espasa Calpe in paperback.
It brings together two pieces of Spanish comic theatre: «El amigo Melquiades o Por la boca muere el pez» and «La señorita de Trevélez». Arniches portrays with humour the social world of Madrid's popular classes, with sainetes and comedies representative of 20th-century Spanish theatre.
Austral Collection, number 1223. Edition by Manuel Seco. Text in Spanish.
Carlos Arniches Barreda was a Spanish playwright, born in Alicante. His prolific work, drawing on the traditions of the género chico, the zarzuela and the grotesque, came to dominate the Spanish comic theatre in the early twentieth century.
