Los Entremeses

Los Entremeses, published in 1613 by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, is a collection of comic plays that reflect the societal norms and follies of early 17th-century Spain. Through humorous situations and exaggerated characters, Cervantes explores themes of love, marriage, and human nature, showcasing his wit and versatility as a playwright. Notably, these works are considered significant contributions to Spanish literature, deserving recognition alongside Cervantes's more famous writings, such as 'Don Quixote.' The collection includes sketches like 'El Juez de los Divorcios,' which satirizes the absurdities of divorce requests.