de Filippo Four Plays: The Local Authority; Grand Magic; Filumena; Marturano

by Eduardo De Filippo and Carlo Ardito

Book Overview

Plays by one of Italy's greatest dramatists

Eduardo de Filippo was one of Italy's leading popular dramatists, a fearless social critic, a supreme man of the theatre, and a humane and compassionate writer. The four plays in this volume present different facets of his prolific output, which focused on the lives of the Neapolitan people, their dubious cunning nourished by centuries of hunger, their fantasies and their love of life...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0413666204
• ISBN13: 9780413666208
• Release Date: June 1992
• Publisher: Methuen Drama
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.0" x 8.0"