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The Old and the Young (World Cultural Heritage Library)
The Old and the Young - World Cultural Heritage Library Author:Luigi Pirandello The Young and the Old (I vecchi e i giovani) is a historical novel that covers the events in Italy between 1892 and 1894 while treating the importance of Pirandello's concept of artistic creation: the antinomy between life and art. CONTENTS: VOLUME I: — I. MONSIGNORE IS QUITE RIGHT... more »
COURAGE, TITINA!
OHE!
THE NAKED TRUTH!
IN THE REALM OF ORCUS II. NO OFFENCE MEANT
PHILOSOPHY? PE-EW, PE-EW, PE-EW
METASTASIO
ALL FOR A PAIR OF PUMPKINS III. NOT EVEN A PINCH OF DUST!
I SUPPLY THE AMMUNITION
THE BITTER TONGUE
THINGS WERE BETTER IN THE OLD DAYS IV. GELLIAS ALONE STANDS FIRM
THE TRAGIC PHANTOM
THE SHADES OF NIGHT V. A CLOUDY DAWN
LIKE A RIVULET
IN THE SHRINE
AN AMBUSH VI. ON GUARD
PROPAGANDA AND COMPANY
THE MOUSTACHIOED DOLL
A LIGHT TRAVELLER VII. THE MASK
CARDS ON THE TABLE
CASSOCK AND FROCK COAT
"I DO HOPE IT'S NOT GOING TO RAIN!" VIII. A PHANTOM CONCLAVE
THE BATS ON THE AVENUE
FAREWELL, LOVE!
LIGHT AND DARKNESS
GOOD-BYE
VOLUME II:
I. MIDNIGHT, YOUR EXCELLENCY.
IN THE WHIRLPOOL
THE GLOVE ON THE CARPET
UNSEEN TEARS II. IN THE GLORY OF ROME
DEEDS, NOT THOUGHTS!
FACE TO FACE
TO NO CONCLUSION
WOODNOTES WILD III. SOLEMN SPECTACLES
GOOD-NIGHT, DEAR!
TO-MORROW, FOR EVER IV. VA' FUORI D'ITALIA
DON'T BOTHER!
WOLF! WOLF! V. IT WEIGHS NOTHING
A SPIDER WITHOUT A WEB
HAND IN HAND
THE LAST TEAR VI. WHEN SCIROCCO BLOWS
GATHERING CLOUDS
TWO BLACK SHAWLS
THE FRESH WEB VII. "YE HAVE THE POOR ALWAYS WITH YOU"