Project Gutenberg 2010-10-15 Public domain in the USA. 183 Giacosa, Giuseppe 1847 1906 Giacosa, G. (Giuseppe) La zampa del gatto Teatro in prosa vol. II Wikipedia page about this book: https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_zampa_del_gatto Produced by Carlo Traverso, Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "La zampa del gatto" by Giuseppe Giacosa is a one-act comedy written in the late 19th century. This play delves into themes of love, deception, and the complexities of relationships, revolving around a romantic encounter influenced by misunderstandings and social norms of the time. The story is set in Marcello's study, highlighting the interplay between the characters, each representing varying perspectives on love and society. In the play, Marcello becomes entwined in a humorous and intricate situation when his friend, the baron Fabrizio, requests to use his home for an anonymous rendezvous with a woman, whom he has long admired. As the play unfolds, misunderstandings arise when Livia, the woman in question, arrives, having been invited by Fabrizio under unclear pretenses. Marcello, harboring feelings for Livia, faces a dilemma as rumors and assumptions cloud the reality of the situation. The tension escalates as Marcello grapples with jealousy and suspicion, only to discover the truth of Livia's intentions and Fabrizio's motivations, culminating in a resolution that captures the delicate balance of love, honor, and societal expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 60.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. it Comedy plays Italian drama -- 19th century PQ Text IT Teatro in prosa Browsing: Literature Browsing: Performing Arts/Film Browsing: Fiction Category: Humour Category: Plays/Films/Dramas 109422 2025-06-14T03:53:07.202064 text/html 108710 2010-10-15T15:47:38 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 34093 2010-10-15T15:47:40 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 108140 2025-06-14T03:53:14.015056 application/epub+zip 105998 2025-06-14T03:53:10.260062 application/epub+zip 87049 2025-06-14T03:53:08.987074 application/epub+zip 226361 2025-06-14T03:53:16.288022 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 284162 2025-06-14T03:53:13.215040 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 264875 2022-09-15T12:16:47.923863 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 82240 2025-06-14T03:53:06.559113 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 81708 2010-10-15T15:47:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 30775 2010-10-15T15:47:40 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19561 2025-06-14T03:53:16.430018 application/rdf+xml 14284 2025-06-14T03:53:09.541061 image/jpeg 3587 2025-06-14T03:53:09.264049 image/jpeg 104533 2025-06-14T03:53:07.212072 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog it.wikipedia en.wikipedia