Project Gutenberg 2014-07-01 Public domain in the USA. 153 Bracco, Roberto 1861 1943 Ad armi corte: Commedia in un atto 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) "Ad armi corte: Commedia in un atto" by Roberto Bracco is a one-act play written during the early 20th century. The piece showcases comedic elements that explore themes of love, rivalry, and societal roles, particularly focusing on the interactions between women and their relationships with men. Through sharp dialogue and humor, the play reveals the complexities of romantic entanglements and the competition for affection. The story unfolds in the parlor of Dr. Arletti, where Laurina Corbari enters, establishing herself as a vivacious character who claims to be in love with Riccardo Negri, a friend of Valeria Arletti, the doctor's wife. The tension escalates as Laurina confronts Valeria, revealing her status as Riccardo's lover for three years while simultaneously implying that Valeria is also involved with him, albeit for a shorter duration. As the confrontation progresses, Laurina employs both charm and intimidation to establish her dominance, wielding the threat of revelations that could disrupt Valeria's domestic life. The play concludes with a comically tense exchange that highlights the manipulative dynamics at play, leaving the audience to reflect on the themes of jealousy and competition in love. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/46162/46162-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 53.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. it Italian drama PQ Text IT Teatro in prosa Browsing: Literature Browsing: Performing Arts/Film Category: Humour Category: Plays/Films/Dramas 71828 2025-06-18T16:10:07.214687 text/html 47976 2024-10-24T08:28:57 text/html 61916 2025-06-18T16:10:10.189657 application/epub+zip 60209 2025-06-18T16:10:07.809708 application/epub+zip 60210 2025-06-18T16:10:07.493677 application/epub+zip 95609 2025-06-18T16:10:11.946713 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 83018 2025-06-18T16:10:09.813672 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 83120 2022-09-21T04:30:53.445788 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 49074 2025-06-18T16:10:06.944697 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 29169 2024-10-24T08:28:57 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16535 2025-06-18T16:10:12.086647 application/rdf+xml 9321 2025-06-18T16:10:07.574696 image/jpeg 2160 2025-06-18T16:10:07.533678 image/jpeg 55707 2025-06-18T16:10:07.223705 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