
Danza macàbra
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Language: ItalianPublished:
Authors:
- Antona-Traversi, Camillo
1857 - 1934
About this book
In the late 19th century, as Italy grappled with rapid social transformation, "Danza macàbra" by Camillo Antona-Traversi emerged as a sharp comedic reflection on the decline of noble families in Rome. This four-act play intricately weaves themes of aristocracy and social upheaval, showcasing the stark contrast between entrenched wealth and the rising tide of modernity. With its biting humor and incisive character portrayals, the work invites readers to ponder the fragility of status and the inevitability of change. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, "Danza macàbra" serves as a compelling exploration of a pivotal era, revealing the complexities of identity and power within a shifting societal landscape.