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Title: Il ferro
Credits: Produced by Carlo Traverso, Claudio Paganelli, Barbara Magni, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Il ferro" by Gabriele D'Annunzio is a drama in three acts written in the early 20th century. The play unfolds in a decaying Tuscan villa that evokes both splendor and melancholy, following characters caught in emotional turmoil and fraught familial relations. Central to the narrative are Mortella, a deeply introspective young woman grappling with her feelings towards her estranged mother and her stepfather, Gherardo Ismera, while navigating themes of memory, identity, and longing. At the start of the drama, the audience is introduced to a poignant scene as Mortella reflects on her life and sense of self in the context of her family's troubled past. As she converses with her companion, La Rondine, various themes of love, regret, and nostalgia are explored through their dialogue. This opening setting establishes a tense atmosphere as Mortella’s mental state appears fragile, hinting at her unresolved feelings about her familial bonds and the ominous presence of past grief. The arrival of Gherardo Ismera signals a significant turning point, revealing layers of pent-up emotions that set the stage for the unfolding drama. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 61.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: D'Annunzio, Gabriele, 1863-1938
EBook No.: 37849
Published: Oct 25, 2011
Downloads: 224
Language: Italian
Subject: Italian drama
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Il ferro
Credits: Produced by Carlo Traverso, Claudio Paganelli, Barbara Magni, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Il ferro" by Gabriele D'Annunzio is a drama in three acts written in the early 20th century. The play unfolds in a decaying Tuscan villa that evokes both splendor and melancholy, following characters caught in emotional turmoil and fraught familial relations. Central to the narrative are Mortella, a deeply introspective young woman grappling with her feelings towards her estranged mother and her stepfather, Gherardo Ismera, while navigating themes of memory, identity, and longing. At the start of the drama, the audience is introduced to a poignant scene as Mortella reflects on her life and sense of self in the context of her family's troubled past. As she converses with her companion, La Rondine, various themes of love, regret, and nostalgia are explored through their dialogue. This opening setting establishes a tense atmosphere as Mortella’s mental state appears fragile, hinting at her unresolved feelings about her familial bonds and the ominous presence of past grief. The arrival of Gherardo Ismera signals a significant turning point, revealing layers of pent-up emotions that set the stage for the unfolding drama. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 61.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: D'Annunzio, Gabriele, 1863-1938
EBook No.: 37849
Published: Oct 25, 2011
Downloads: 224
Language: Italian
Subject: Italian drama
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.