Gli ultimi giorni di Goldoni by Valentino Carrera

"Gli ultimi giorni di Goldoni" by Valentino Carrera is a play written in the late 19th century. The narrative revolves around the last days of the famous Italian playwright Carlo Goldoni, exploring his life and relationships against the backdrop of a tumultuous political landscape in France during the Revolution. The main characters include Goldoni himself, his devoted wife Nicoletta, and other notable literary figures who gather to honor the playwright. The opening of the play sets the stage in Goldoni's home in Paris, where we find the playwright and his companions preparing for a celebration in honor of his wedding anniversary. The scene is filled with a mix of humor and tension as Goldoni, battling both personal and political challenges, interacts with his friends and family. Conversations touch on themes of loyalty, love, and the social upheaval surrounding them, while foreshadowing the party meant to lift their spirits in light of their struggles. As the characters discuss plans for the day, the audience is introduced to the vibrant personalities surrounding Goldoni, creating a lively atmosphere that hints at both joyous celebration and underlying fears about the future. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Carrera, Valentino, 1834-1895
Title Gli ultimi giorni di Goldoni
Le Commedie, vol. 1
Credits Produced by Carlo Traverso, Barbara Magni and the Online
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 66.9 (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 -- 19th century
Subject Goldoni, Carlo, 1707-1793 -- Drama
Category Text
eBook-No. 46352
Release Date
Last Update Oct 24, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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