Project Gutenberg 2014-07-15 Public domain in the USA. 154 Carrera, Valentino 1834 1895 La quaderna di Nanni Le Commedie, vol. 1 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 quaderna di Nanni" by Valentino Carrera is a three-act comedy written in the late 19th century. The play is set in Florence and revolves around the struggles of the main character, Nanni, a cobbler, as he navigates family life while being consumed by an obsession with gambling on the lottery. The narrative touches on themes of poverty, ambition, and the consequences of one's choices, particularly the impact of gambling on familial relationships. The opening of "La quaderna di Nanni" introduces the audience to the challenging living conditions of Nanni's family, showcasing a dialogue between Nanni, his wife Maria, and their children, Oreste and Fiorenza. The family grapples with financial hardships, with Nanni often succumbing to the temptations of playing the lottery. The interactions reveal the tensions within the family as Nanni's fixation with gambling causes friction with Maria and concerns for the future of their children. The dynamics between the characters set the stage for the unfolding drama and comedy, highlighting the contrasting aspirations and realities faced by each family member. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/46297/46297-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 70.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. it Italian drama -- 19th century PQ Text IT Teatro in prosa Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Plays/Films/Dramas 169164 2025-06-18T16:43:43.909218 text/html 146271 2024-10-24T08:44:00 text/html 180886 2025-06-18T16:43:48.800172 application/epub+zip 178967 2025-06-18T16:43:44.770275 application/epub+zip 123856 2025-06-18T16:43:44.320253 application/epub+zip 257278 2025-06-18T16:43:51.362202 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 232308 2025-06-18T16:43:48.366207 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 177400 2022-09-21T05:18:57.151012 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 121607 2025-06-18T16:43:43.089230 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 101680 2024-10-24T08:44:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16722 2025-06-18T16:43:51.504173 application/rdf+xml 26826 2025-06-18T16:43:44.426191 image/jpeg 3692 2025-06-18T16:43:44.372189 image/jpeg 170512 2025-06-18T16:43:43.925213 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