Il Re burlone: Dramma in 4 atti by Gerolamo Rovetta
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"Il Re burlone: Dramma in 4 atti" by Gerolamo Rovetta is a theatrical drama written in the early 20th century. Set in the context of the Kingdom of Naples, the play revolves around the court and political intrigues involving King Ferdinando II, his royal family, and various courtiers. The narrative delves into themes such as power, societal norms, and the role of the performing arts during a time of political tension. At
the start of the drama, we are introduced to the characters and the lively atmosphere surrounding an opera performance in Naples. The scene unfolds in the "Albergo del Giglio d'Oro," where the excitement of the evening is palpable with the arrival of Rosalia Mirabella, a celebrated prima donna, her sister Fannya, and various members of the court. As they prepare for a festive gathering, the characters engage in humorous banter, highlighting their relationships and social dynamics, while hints of underlying tensions regarding royal authority and artistic expression begin to emerge. The opening captures a vibrant setting, rich with anticipation, laughter, and the complex interplay between personal aspirations and political realities, drawing readers into the world Rovetta creates. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Rovetta, Gerolamo, 1854-1910 |
|---|---|
| Title | Il Re burlone: Dramma in 4 atti |
| Credits |
Produced by cerby, Barbara Magni and the Distributed Proofreading team at DP-test Italia, dp-test.dm.unipi.it (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 53.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | Italian |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Italian drama -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 62256 |
| Release Date | May 28, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 265 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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