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La figlia di Jefte

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Commedia in un atto che mette a confronto l'ingenuità di una giovane donna con le abitudini mondane e le ambiguità sentimentali intorno al suo matrimonio. Ambientata in un salotto borghese, la vicenda procede attraverso scambi vivaci tra marito, amici e un legame femminile del passato, generando equivoci, ironie e tensioni morali. Richiami a motivi sacri introducono sottotoni di dovere e sacrificio che bilanciano la farsa, mentre la progressione scenica usa dialoghi e situazioni quotidiane per rivelare caratteri, ruoli sociali e il contrasto tra apparenze e sentimento.

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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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