“Los Intereses Creados” by Jacinto Benavente is a theatrical masterpiece published on August 11, 2006, by Ediciones Cátedra. Spanning just 120 pages, this work showcases Benavente’s exceptional skill in both dramatic structure and character development. The author ingeniously adapts the farsa guiñolesca form, aligning it with the “commedia dell’arte” tradition to create a unique and engaging narrative. Drawing from a rich array of foreign and especially Spanish literary sources, Benavente crafts an universally resonant piece that stands as a testament to his artistic prowess.
