Il piccolo santo: Dramma in cinque atti by Roberto Bracco

"Il piccolo santo: Dramma in cinque atti" by Roberto Bracco is a drama written in the early 20th century. The play revolves around the character of Don Fiorenzo, a priest in a small village near Naples, and explores themes of faith, the nature of miracles, and the challenges of human relationships. As various characters engage with Don Fiorenzo, the narrative hints at deeper psychological and societal conflicts, revealing the complexities of life and spirituality. The opening of the drama presents a stark, simple room where Barbarello, a mentally challenged young man, is introduced as he interacts with the mundane world around him. The arrival of Dr. Finizio and another character, Sebastiano, brings urgency as they search for Don Fiorenzo, revealing a tension tied to the well-being of the villagers. This scene establishes the interconnection between the priest's role and the villagers' lives, highlighting societal expectations and the thematic exploration of the miraculous versus the mundane as characters express their concerns about Don Fiorenzo's whereabouts. The beginning sets the stage for a crucial exploration of faith and community within the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Bracco, Roberto, 1861-1943
Title Il piccolo santo: Dramma in cinque atti
Credits Produced by Carlo Traverso, Barbara Magni and the Online
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 60.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Language Italian
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Italian drama
Category Text
eBook-No. 46164
Release Date
Last Update Oct 24, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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