A diatribe of love against a man seated, this monologue in one act explores the complexities of human emotions and relationships. Authored by Gabriel García Márquez, a master storyteller known for his magical realism, this work delves into the depths of unrequited love and the subtle nuances of a woman’s internal struggle. Published in 1900, it is part of the rich collection of Colombian theatre, offering readers a glimpse into the cultural heritage and linguistic beauty of the Spanish language.