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  • One, None and a Hundred Thousand

    Nobel prize-winning Luigi Pirandello's classic novel on the nature of identity brims with sly humor, compelling drama, and skillfully depicted, oddly modern characters—all capped with timeless insight into the fragile human psyche. The novel had a rather long and difficult period of gestation. Pirandello began writing it in 1909.The novel begins when Vitangelo Moscarda's wife remarks that ... Read more

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  • One, No One, and One Hundred Thousand

    After all, the “Moscarda” he believed himself to be was different when he was alone, or with his wife, his tenant, or his friends. And there were hundreds—no, thousands—of additional Moscardas in the minds of everyone who had met or heard of him.Moscarda grappled with this new knowledge: that he was not who he thought he was, nor who anyone else thought he was. And the people around him? They were ... Read more

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  • One, None and a Hundred Thousand

    Nobel prize-winning Luigi Pirandello’s classic novel on the nature of identity brims with sly humor, compelling drama, and skillfully depicted, oddly modern characters—all capped with timeless insight into the fragile human psyche.Luigi Pirandello's extraordinary final novel begins when Vitangelo Moscarda's wife remarks that Vitangelo's nose tilts to the right. This commonplace interaction spurs ... Read more

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  • Three Plays

    Three Plays by Luigi Pirandello is a collection of three thought-provoking plays that delve into themes of identity, illusion, and the complexities of human existence. Each play explores the tension between reality and perception, characteristic of Pirandello's work.The first play, Six Characters in Search of an Author, is one of Pirandello's most famous works. It blurs the line between fiction ... Read more

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  • One, None, and a Hundred Grand

    Translated by Sean Wilsey ...
    A hilarious exploration of the relativism of identity from Italian novelist and playwright Luigi Pirandello, winner of the 1934 Nobel Prize in Literature.This uproarious new translation of One, None, and a Hundred Grand delivers the defining work of Italian existentialism to an English speaking audience—in all its madcap glory. The novel’s hero is a wealthy twenty-four-year-old naïf who considers ... Read more

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  • Six Characters in Search of an Author

    "Six Characters in Search of an Author" (1921) created Luigi Pirandello’s international reputation in the 1920s and is still the play by which he is most widely identified.With originality that was startling to his contemporaries, Pirandello introduced a striking and compelling dramatic situation that initially baffled but eventually dazzled audiences and critics alike.The comedy, written in ... Read more

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  • 3 Stories - Set in Sicily

    There is something about the number 3.The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two.Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these mo ... Read more

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  • Naked

    Translated by Nina da Vinci Nichols ...
    This translation of Luigi Pirandello's Vestire gli ignudi brilliantly illustrates the theatricalist mode Pirandello invented for dramatizing multiple points of view simultaneously. Characters use the same vocabulary—of betrayals, memories, and dreams—in slightly differing tonalities. As they unwittingly echo each other, they come to be seen as aspects of one controlling consciousness—the ... Read more

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  • Luigi Pirandello - A Short Story Collection

    Luigi Pirandello was born on 28th June 1867 into an upper-class family in Agrigento, in Sicily.In 1880, the family moved to Palermo and there he completed high school and thence to the University of Palermo, at that time the centre of what became the Fasci Siciliani movement. Although not an active member he had close friendships with many of its leading ideologists. Pirandello then completed his ... Read more

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  • Right You Are (If You Think So)

    Right You Are (If You Think So) by Luigi Pirandello is a brilliantly crafted theatrical work that explores the elusive nature of truth and the shifting boundaries between perception and reality. First performed in the early 20th century, this thought-provoking play stands as one of Pirandello's most incisive examinations of human psychology and social illusion. Set in a small provincial town, the ... Read more

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  • The Late Mattia Pascal

    The Late Mattia Pascal by Luigi Pirandello is a brilliant and darkly comic exploration of identity, freedom, and the fragile construction of the self. First published in the early 20th century, this groundbreaking novel helped establish Pirandello as one of the most innovative voices in modern European literature. The story follows Mattia Pascal, a dissatisfied librarian trapped in an unhappy ... Read more

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  • One, None and a Hundred Thousand

    "What are you doing?" my wife asked me, as she saw me lingering, contrary to my wont, in front of the mirror."Nothing," I told her. "I am just having a look here, in my nose, in this nostril. It hurts me a little, when I take hold of it."My wife smiled."I thought," she said, "that you were looking to see which side it is hangs down the lower."I whirled like a dog whose tail has been stepped on: ... Read more

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