Assunta Spina: In due atti by Salvatore Di Giacomo

"Assunta Spina: In due atti" by Salvatore Di Giacomo is a drama written in 1909, based on his 1888 novella. The play follows Assunta Spina, a laundry owner whose beauty attracts dangerous attention. When her possessive lover Michele scars her face and is imprisoned, Assunta strikes a desperate bargain with a court clerk to secure visits. Her choice sets in motion a tragic chain of events involving betrayal, passion, and violence that will force her to make an ultimate sacrifice. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Di Giacomo, Salvatore, 1860-1934
Title Assunta Spina: In due atti
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assunta_Spina_(play) Wikipedia page about this book: it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assunta_Spina_(dramma)
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 63.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Language Italian
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Drama
Category Text
eBook-No. 35947
Release Date
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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