This comprehensive collection presents several of Carlo Goldoni's most celebrated comedies, showcasing his mastery of character and dialogue. Included are "La Donna Bizzarra," "L'amante Di Se Medesimo," "La Pupilla," "I Rusteghi," and "Chi La Fa L'aspetta, O Sia La Burla Vendicata Nel Contraccambio Fra I Chiassetti Del Carnovale."
Goldoni, a pivotal figure in Italian literature, revolutionized the commedia dell'arte by introducing fully written scripts and more realistic characters. These plays offer a vibrant portrayal of 18th-century Venetian society, filled with wit, social commentary, and enduring humor. Readers will appreciate Goldoni's skillful blend of entertainment and insightful observations on human nature, making this collection a valuable addition to any library of Italian literature.
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