Monologue

Florencio Monologue from His Widow's Husband

From His Widow's Husband by Jacinto Benevente

male · defiant · 42 sec

What are you afraid of? That is the woman of it. How narrow-minded! You ought to be above such pettiness after having been the wife of such an intelligent man. Every detail of the private life of the great has its interest for history. Those of us who knew him, who in a certain sense were his colaborers—you will not accuse me of immodesty—his colaborers in the great work of his life, owe it to history to see that the truth be known.

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