Pensaci, Giacomino! by Luigi Pirandello

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Author Pirandello, Luigi, 1867-1936
Title Pensaci, Giacomino!
Note Reading ease score: 62.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary "Pensaci, Giacomino!" by Luigi Pirandello is a play written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in a provincial school setting, focusing on a range of characters, including Professor Toti, his wife Lillina, and students grappling with youthful challenges and societal pressures. The opening hints at themes of societal judgment, familial relationships, and the complexities of personal desires intertwining with social expectations. At the start of the play, we are introduced to the chaotic environment of a provincial gymnasium where students are not well-disciplined. Professor Toti faces a conflict with the strict director, who disapproves of his teaching methods, which lead to disorder during class. Amidst this comedic turmoil, the play foreshadows a deeper exploration of relationships, particularly as Lillina, Toti’s daughter, confronts the realities of her feelings for Giacomino, which escalate into tension when outside characters, including parents and societal authorities, threaten to intervene. The beginning sets a lively stage for the ensuing drama that examines interpersonal dynamics against the backdrop of societal pressures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Italian
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Italian drama (Comedy)
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