Novelle Per Un Anno, Vol. 11: La Giara

Novelle per un Anno, vol. 11: La Giara

by Luigi Pirandello

Luigi Pirandello's 'Novelle per un Anno, vol. 11: La Giara' is a collection of short stories that explore the complexities of human nature. The stories are set in Pirandello's native Sicily and often deal with themes of identity, illusion, and the search for meaning in a chaotic world. 'La Giara' is one of Pirandello's most famous stories and tells the tale of a wealthy landowner who becomes obsessed with a valuable jar that he believes has been stolen. The story is a tragicomedy that explores the themes of honor, tradition, and the futility of revenge.

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Luigi Pirandello was an Italian dramatist, novelist, poet, and short story writer whose greatest contributions were his plays. He was awarded the 1934 Nobel Prize in Literature for "his almost magical...

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