Joaquin Monegro has everything he needs to be happy: a loving wife, a devoted daughter, a job he loves, intelligence, talent, wealth... But something haunts him night and day, some kind of fire burns from the inside, which - a secret passion poisons life, making both Joaquin himself and his loved ones unhappy ...The psychological drama of the classic of Spanish literature Miguel de Unamuno is adapted in this edition according to the method of Ilya Frank: provided with a literal translation into Russian and the necessary vocabulary -grammar commentary (without simplifying the original text). The uniqueness of the method lies in the fact that the memorization of words and expressions occurs due to their repetition, without memorization and the need to use a dictionary. In addition, the reader gets used to the logic of the Spanish language, begins to "feel" it.The manual contributes to the effective acquisition of the language, can serve as an addition to the curriculum.For a wide range of people studying Spanish language and culture of Spain.