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The Late Mattia Pascal ( Italian: Il fu Mattia Pascal [il ˈfu mmatˈtiːa paˈskal]) is a 1904 novel by Luigi Pirandello. It is one of his best-known works and was his first major treatment of the theme of the mask. [1] Plot summary. Luigi Pirandello in 1906, two years after the novel's release.
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First published January 1, 1904. Book details & editions. About the author. Luigi Pirandello. 1,269 books1,277 followers. Luigi Pirandello; Agrigento (28 June 1867 – Rome 10 December 1936) was an Italian dramatist, novelist, poet, and short story writer whose greatest contributions were his plays.
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June 28, 1867, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy. Died: Dec. 10, 1936, Rome (aged 69) Awards And Honors: Nobel Prize (1934) Notable Works: “Enrico IV” “One, None, and a Hundred Thousand” “Right You Are—If You Think You Are” “Six Characters in Search of an Author” “The Late Mattia Pascal”
First published 1904 by La Nuova Antologia, Rome. First published in English by E P Dutton in 1923. Translated by Arthur Livingston (earlier editions); Nicoletta Simborowski (Dedalus edition)
Introduction. Mattia Pascal is a young Italian man. After his father’s death, his family is ruined by the man who was supposed to help them, and Mattia finds himself in a miserable social condition. His wedding is not more happy : his mother-in-law, with whom he lives, hates him. After a strong row, Mattia leaves to MonteCarlo, where he wins ...
Nov 30, 2004 · Having studied at the universities of Palermo and Rome and taken a degree in philology at Bonn, the young Pirandello turned to writing poetry and stories, achieving his first literary success in 1904 with his novel The Late Mattia Pascal. During World War I, Pirandello began to write for the stage, winning an international following with plays ...
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It was a novel, Il fu Mattia Pascal (1904), that first brought him fame. Only in 1920, when he was past 50, did he turn seriously to playwriting. His first stage success had been a comedy, Liola...
