Project Gutenberg 2014-07-15 Public domain in the USA. 142 Carrera, Valentino 1834 1895 La quaderna di Nanni Le Commedie, vol. 1 Produced by Carlo Traverso, Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "La quaderna di Nanni" by Valentino Carrera is a three-act comedy written in the late 19th century. The play is set in Florence and revolves around the struggles of the main character, Nanni, a cobbler, as he navigates family life while being consumed by an obsession with gambling on the lottery. The narrative touches on themes of poverty, ambition, and the consequences of one's choices, particularly the impact of gambling on familial relationships. The opening of "La quaderna di Nanni" introduces the audience to the challenging living conditions of Nanni's family, showcasing a dialogue between Nanni, his wife Maria, and their children, Oreste and Fiorenza. The family grapples with financial hardships, with Nanni often succumbing to the temptations of playing the lottery. The interactions reveal the tensions within the family as Nanni's fixation with gambling causes friction with Maria and concerns for the future of their children. The dynamics between the characters set the stage for the unfolding drama and comedy, highlighting the contrasting aspirations and realities faced by each family member. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/46297/46297-h/images/cover.jpg it Italian drama -- 19th century PQ Text IT Teatro in prosa Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 168972 168981 2024-09-19T10:39:38.071880 2023-09-20T06:53:38.242367 text/html text/html 166354 2014-07-15T17:52:40 text/html; charset=utf-8 168849 2014-07-15T17:52:40 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 180632 2024-09-19T10:39:42.847814 application/epub+zip 178966 2024-09-19T10:39:38.839855 application/epub+zip 123857 2024-09-19T10:39:38.455111 application/epub+zip 257058 2024-09-19T10:39:45.369786 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 232286 2024-09-19T10:39:42.455797 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 177400 2022-09-21T05:18:57.151012 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 120902 2024-09-19T10:39:37.157840 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 121645 2014-07-15T17:52:34 text/plain; charset=utf-8 45263 2014-07-15T17:52:40 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 120067 2014-07-15T17:52:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 45058 2014-07-15T17:52:40 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19780 2024-09-19T10:39:45.502780 application/rdf+xml 26826 2024-09-19T10:39:38.544821 image/jpeg 3692 2024-09-19T10:39:38.498824 image/jpeg 170453 2024-09-19T10:39:38.088841 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog