The King of the Candle
Oswald de Andrade
Published in 1933 • São Paulo
'O rei da vela' is a play by Oswald de Andrade. It is a scathing critique of Brazilian society, focusing on themes of capitalism, corruption, and the power dynamics between the ruling elite and the working class. The play uses satire and humor to expose the absurdities of the time and challenge societal norms.
Drama