Il Don Pilone, ovvero, Il bacchettone falso, commedia [Italian]

By Girolamo Gigli

Il Don Pilone, ovvero, Il bacchettone falso, commedia, written by Girolamo Gigli and published in 1711, is a significant example of early 18th-century Italian comedy. This play offers a window into the social mores and theatrical traditions of the period. Gigli, a prominent figure in Italian letters, crafts a narrative filled with wit and satire, exploring themes of hypocrisy and societal expectations.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: Italian
• ISBN: 1175726168
• ISBN13: 9781175726162
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"