La quaderna di Nanni by Valentino Carrera
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| Author | Carrera, Valentino, 1834-1895 |
|---|---|
| Title |
La quaderna di Nanni Le Commedie, vol. 1 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 70.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "La quaderna di Nanni" by Valentino Carrera is a three-act comedy written in the late 19th century. The play is set in Florence and revolves around the struggles of the main character, Nanni, a cobbler, as he navigates family life while being consumed by an obsession with gambling on the lottery. The narrative touches on themes of poverty, ambition, and the consequences of one's choices, particularly the impact of gambling on familial relationships. The opening of "La quaderna di Nanni" introduces the audience to the challenging living conditions of Nanni's family, showcasing a dialogue between Nanni, his wife Maria, and their children, Oreste and Fiorenza. The family grapples with financial hardships, with Nanni often succumbing to the temptations of playing the lottery. The interactions reveal the tensions within the family as Nanni's fixation with gambling causes friction with Maria and concerns for the future of their children. The dynamics between the characters set the stage for the unfolding drama and comedy, highlighting the contrasting aspirations and realities faced by each family member. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Italian |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Italian drama -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 46297 |
| Release Date | Jul 15, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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