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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"

THE VICTIM

THERE IS STILL HOPE

TEARING UP VIII. THE LOGIC OF THE MEDALS

IT WILL PASS!

THE REWARD
ISBN-13: 9781438797007
ISBN-10: 1438797001
Publication Date: 9/9/2009
Pages: 150
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Publisher: Intl Business Pubns USA
Book Type: Paperback
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