La quaderna di Nanni Le Commedie, vol. 1

Language: ItalianPublished: July 15, 2014

Subjects:

Italian drama 19th century

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature IT Teatro in prosa

Authors:

Carrera, Valentino
1834 - 1895

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About this book

In the vibrant cultural landscape of late 19th-century Florence, "La quaderna di Nanni" by Valentino Carrera unfolds a comedic tale that captures the essence of human folly. This three-act play intricately weaves themes of obsession and familial duty, centering on Nanni, a cobbler whose fixation on lottery gambling threatens to unravel his life. With sharp wit and keen social commentary, Carrera explores the tension between aspiration and reality, making it a compelling read for students and civic activists alike. As Nanni grapples with his choices, the narrative invites reflection on the nature of luck and responsibility. Dive into this classic comedy, a testament to the enduring power of storytelling in revealing the complexities of the human experience.