# Divinas palabras

By Ramón del Valle-Inclán.

"Divinas palabras: Tragicomedia de aldea" by Ramón del Valle-Inclán is a tragicomedy written in the early 20th century. Set in a rural village, the play follows the family of Pedro Gailo, a sacristan, whose sister dies leaving behind a hydrocephalic dwarf child. The family exploits the disabled boy at fairs for money, sparking bitter disputes. When Pedro's wife Mari Gaila runs off with her lover, tragedy strikes as a drunken mob kills the child, unleashing dramatic consequences in this grotesque yet universal work. (Summary by Project Gutenberg, written by machine.)

- Language: Spanish
- Subjects: Tragicomedy; Spanish drama -- 20th century

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## Audiobooks of it

- [Divinas palabras: Tragicomedia de aldea](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/books/librivox/22019) by Ramón del Valle-Inclán (2 h 17 min, Spanish)

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