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La sposa di Mènecle: Comedia in un prologo e tre atti, con note

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Una commedia mette in scena un'antica arringa giudiziaria attraverso un prologo e tre atti, centrata su una controversia ereditaria: un giovane orfano adottato da un vecchio ricco diviene erede e si trova contestato da altri parenti, emergendo versioni contrastanti di dovere familiare, sacrificio e possibile manipolazione. L'azione alterna retorica processuale e momenti domestici per indagare adozione, accordi matrimoniali e il conflitto tra diritto e virtù personale, ricorrendo a situazioni comiche e a tipi della commedia nuova per mostrare come consuetudini ed eloquenza influenzino il giudizio pubblico e le lealtà private.

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Felice Cavallotti

Felice Cavallotti was an Italian playwright and poet known for his contributions to the theatrical landscape of the late 19th century. His works often reflect a blend of classical themes and contemporary social issues, showcasing his keen insight into human nature and society. Among his notable plays is "Alcibiade," which explores the complexities of character and morality. Cavallotti's writing is characterized by its dramatic intensity and lyrical quality, making him a significant figure in Italian literature. His ability to intertwine personal and political themes has left a lasting impact on the genre of drama.

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