Project Gutenberg 2011-04-09 Public domain in the USA. 207 Di Giacomo, Salvatore 1860 1934 Giacomo, Salvatore di 'O voto: Scene popolari napoletane in tre atti Produced by Carlo Traverso, Claudio Paganelli, 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) "'O VOTO: Scene popolari napoletane in tre atti" by Salvatore Di Giacomo is a dramatic play written in the early 20th century. This work unfolds in Naples and captures the everyday lives and emotions of its characters within the context of local culture and beliefs. The main character appears to be Vito Amante, a tintore (dyer), who faces a significant life event that sets the community abuzz. The opening of the play establishes a bustling Neapolitan piazzetta outside Vito's dye shop, filled with curious onlookers eagerly discussing recent events. As Vito is carried out, weak and disoriented, suspicions arise regarding his health. The neighborhood is steeped in intrigue as Vito, in a moment of distress, inadvertently makes a significant "voto" (vow) to marry a woman who is deemed "malamente" (undesirable), igniting surprise and concern among the gathered crowd. The interactions between Vito, his mother, and the other townsfolk introduce themes of familial duty, societal expectations, and the complexities of personal vows, setting the scene for escalating tensions and emotional turmoil. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 63.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. it Italian drama PQ Text IT Teatro dialettale Browsing: Literature Browsing: Performing Arts/Film Category: Plays/Films/Dramas 199259 2025-06-14T14:11:11.817572 text/html 199269 2011-04-09T15:46:34 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 49900 2011-04-09T15:46:36 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 130645 2025-06-14T14:11:21.828419 application/epub+zip 132669 2025-06-14T14:11:15.591479 application/epub+zip 122330 2025-06-14T14:11:14.031454 application/epub+zip 335241 2025-06-14T14:11:25.718486 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 311934 2025-06-14T14:11:20.807449 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 216539 2022-09-16T11:15:30.828023 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 168604 2025-06-14T14:11:10.223556 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 167462 2011-04-09T15:46:32 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 47934 2011-04-09T15:46:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 18898 2025-06-14T14:11:25.875402 application/rdf+xml 17863 2025-06-14T14:11:14.654527 image/jpeg 4079 2025-06-14T14:11:14.338525 image/jpeg 128260 2025-06-14T14:11:11.833523 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