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Porta, Giambattista della
1615
Della Porta, Giambattista
Spampanato, Vincenzo
1873
1928
Gli duoi fratelli rivali
Reading ease score: 54.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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"Gli duoi fratelli rivali" by Giambattista della Porta is a comedic play written in the early 17th century." The story revolves around two brothers, Don Ignazio and Don Flaminio, whose rivalry escalates as they both vie for the affection of the beautiful Carizia, leading to humorous conflict and misunderstandings among the characters. The play delves into themes of love, jealousy, and the folly of rivalry through witty dialogue and engaging interactions. The opening of the play presents a prologue that critiques ignorant critics who question the validity of theatrical works while establishing the comedic tone. Following the prologue, we are introduced to the main characters, including Don Ignazio, who confesses his infatuation for Carizia to his servant Simbolo, revealing the rivalry with his brother Flaminio. Ignazio is determined to pursue Carizia despite his brother's intentions to marry her, setting the stage for a series of comedic entanglements that stem from their competing desires. As the plot unfolds, tensions rise, foreshadowing the chaotic mix of love and rivalry that will drive the story forward. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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