Esta zarzuela de Francisco de Asis Lafita y Blanco es una obra que retrata las costumbres y el folclor cubano de principios del siglo XX. El elenco incluye personajes singulares y estereotipados como la mulata, el esclavo, el burgues, entre otros. La trama gira en torno al robo de una manta a un esclavo, hecho que es atribuido a la intervencion del Diablo. Esta obra es una valiosa representacion del teatro popular cubano y de su historia cultural.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.