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La quaderna di Nanni / Le Commedie, vol. 1

Chapter 3: LA QUADERNA DI NANNI
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The play centers on a poor Florentine family whose breadwinner, a cobbler, has squandered their savings on gambling, forcing his wife and children into urgent small jobs and arguments over meager food. Scenes in three acts mix domestic comedy and social realism as the daughter earns by sewing, the son hawks newspapers, and neighbors and tradesmen bring gossip, pressure, and moralizing. The drama balances tender family bonds with sharp critiques of vice and poverty, using colloquial dialogue and everyday settings to expose tensions between responsibility, pride, and survival.

LA QUADERNA DI NANNI

COMMEDIA IN TRE ATTI