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Pirandello's Love Letters to Marta Abba
(Hardback)
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
Pirandello's Love Letters to Marta Abba
Contributors:
By (Author) Luigi Pirandello
Edited and translated by Benito Ortolani
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
30th May 2017
Country:
United States
Classifications
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
434
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
Weight:
765g
Description
In February 1925, the 58-year-old world-famous playwright Luigi Pirandello met Marta Abba, an unknown, beautiful actress less than half his age, and fell in love with her. She was to become, until his death in December 1936, not only his confidante but also his inspiring muse and artistic collaborator, helping him in his plans to reform Italian the
Reviews
"What these letters show is and older man racked, humiliated, crawling with hopeless passion for a much younger woman."--The New York Review of Books
