Luigi Pirandello 1867-1936

by Walter Starkie

Book Overview

""Luigi Pirandello 1867-1936"" is a biographical work written by Walter Starkie that explores the life and career of the Italian playwright, novelist, and poet Luigi Pirandello. The book delves into Pirandello's upbringing, education, and early career as a teacher before he turned to writing full-time. It also examines his literary output, including his most famous works such as ""Six Characters in Search of an Author"" and ""The Late Mattia Pascal."" In addition, the book provides insight into Pirandello's personal life, including his marriage, family, and struggles with mental illness. Through extensive research and analysis, Starkie offers a comprehensive portrait of Pirandello as both an artist and a person, shedding light on the complexities of his life and work.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432567365
• ISBN13: 9781432567361
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"