The colossal critical bibliography on Mario Vargas Llosa is scattered in different languages into which his literary work has been translated; however, this critical corpus is primarily focused on examining his narrative and to a lesser extent his dramatic work; we could even affirm that there is a critical canon concentrated in José Miguel Oviedo\u27s book, Mario Vargas Llosa: la invención de una realidad (three expanded editions 1970, 1977 and 1981) and Efraín Kristal\u27s voluminous work La tentación de la palabra. Arte literario y convicción política en las novelas de Mario Vargas Llosa (2018 [first edited in English in 1998]); for the dramatic genre it is mandatory to review Elena Guichot\u27s acute investigations La dramaturgia de Mar...