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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PIRANDELLO

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PRONUNCIATION OF PIRANDELLO

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PIRANDELLO

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Pirandello is a noun.
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WHAT DOES PIRANDELLO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Pirandello

Luigi Pirandello

Luigi Pirandello was an Italian dramatist, novelist, poet and short story writer. He was awarded the 1934 Nobel Prize in Literature for his "bold and brilliant renovation of the drama and the stage". Pirandello's works include novels, hundreds of short stories, and about 40 plays, some of which are written in Sicilian. Pirandello's tragic farces are often seen as forerunners of the Theatre of the Absurd.

Definition of Pirandello in the English dictionary

The definition of Pirandello in the dictionary is Luigi. 1867–1936, Italian short-story writer, novelist, and dramatist. His plays include Right you are, Six Characters in Search of an Author, and Henry IV : Nobel prize for literature 1934.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PIRANDELLO

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WORDS THAT END LIKE PIRANDELLO

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Synonyms and antonyms of Pirandello in the English dictionary of synonyms

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بيرانديللو
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Пиранделло
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Pirandello
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Pirandello
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ピランデッロ
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Pirandello
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Pirandello
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Pirandellos
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Pirandello
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Trends of use of Pirandello

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Pirandello

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Dominic Chianese
I think Pirandello had something to say to people about what truth really is.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PIRANDELLO»

Discover the use of Pirandello in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Pirandello and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Understanding Luigi Pirandello
Bassanese's discussion begins with an overview of key episodes in Pirandello's life and with an explanation of how such events shaped his fictional universe.
Fiora A. Bassanese, 1997
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Tales of Madness: A Selection from Luigi Pirandello's Short ...
This book constitutes a unique selection from that monumental corpus, will introduce to the English reading public some of Pirandello's most moving novelle.
‎1984
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Pirandello's Theatre of Living Masks: New Translations of ...
In Pirandello's Theatre of Living Masks, Umberto Mariani and Alice Gladstone Mariani offer the first new edition in nearly sixty years of six of his major works.
Luigi Pirandello, 2011
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Luigi Pirandello: Contemporary Perspectives
Essays discuss the texts of Luigi Pirandello, one of the literary giants of this century and present an up-to-date re-evaluations of Pirandello's works, including his poetry, novels, short stories, plays, essays, letters, and memoirs.
Gian-Paolo Biasin, Manuela Gieri, 1999
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Tales of Suicide: A Selection from Luigi Pirandello's Short ...
Suicide, the act of killing oneself voluntarily and intentionally, is clearly one of the most important themes developed by Pirandello during his long literary career.
Luigi Pirandello, 1988
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The Pirandello Commentaries
" "Everybody" is still caught in the mazes of Pirandellism. But since the 1940s Eric Bentley has threaded his way through those mazes. The Pirandello Commentaries is the result.
Eric Bentley, 1986
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Plays:
Presents a selection of four plays, including "Right you are" and "The man with the flower in his mouth."
Luigi Pirandello, 1998
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Pirandello: Six Characters in Search of an Author
A study of the history of performances of Pirandello's Six Characters in Search of an Author.
Jennifer Lorch, 2005
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Shoot!: The Notebooks of Serafino Gubbio, Cinematograph Operator
Originally published in Italian in 1915, Shoot! is one of the first novels to take as its subject the heady world of early motion pictures.
Luigi Pirandello, 2005
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Luigi Pirandello in the Theatre
Important recent studies include A. Richard Sogliuzzo, Luigi Pirandello. Director: The Playwright in the Theatre, Metuchen, N]. and London, The Scarecrow Press, 1982; Michele Cometa, Il teatro di Pirandello in Germania, Palermo, Novecento, ...
Susan Bassnett, Jennifer Lorch, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PIRANDELLO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Pirandello is used in the context of the following news items.
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Italian politician: 'Gay people should just change gender if they want …
Gender theory, despite desperate attempts to deny it, is stripping away all ambiguity from the message of Pirandello [an Italian playwright]: “you ... «Gay Star News, Jul 15»
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Actress Tea Falco talks Bertolucci and more at Giffoni FF
"As Pirandello said, we are the fruit of all the people we meet in our lives". Of the motto of this year's edition of the Giffoni fest, Carpe Diem, she ... «ANSAmed, Jul 15»
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Read the letter that Big B wrote to Swatilekha praising her
"Long back, Mr Bachchan had watched Nandikar's play, Natyokarer Sandhane Chhoti Choritro, adapted from Luigi Pirandello's Six Characters ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
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Martin Sherman's BENT to Open This Sunday in Los Angeles
Perhaps" (Pirandello), "The Cherry Orchard" (Chekhov) and "The Miser" (Molie?re). He adapted the musical "The Boy From Oz" for American ... «Broadway World, Jul 15»
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Latest Art Exhibition News and Views
www.estorickcollection.com Fausto Pirandello (1899 – 1975) was one of the most important and influential painters working in Italy between the ... «CT News, Jul 15»
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Review: 'The Guardsman,' at the Shakespeare Theater, Pricks the …
As Molnar's rueful comedy plays out over three acts, it regards illusion, and even Pirandello-like delusion. And “play” is the operative word, ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
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Kaos Restoration Trailer
Synopsis: Magic, drama, misery, and hope are given life in five tales adapted from Luigi Pirandello's Novelle per un anno. With a strong, poetic ... «Blu-ray.com, Jul 15»
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Learn how the internet works: How a technophobe went from digital …
(In Pirandello's case, forever.) I learn about things like, appropriately enough, Buffer, a scheduling tool, so I can send Tweets even when I'm not ... «High50, Jul 15»
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Review: Six Characters in Search of an Author | Drag Strip Courage …
DragStrip Courage takes on Pirandello's Six Characters in Search of an Author, but surprisingly, this play is hard to make fresh. «TheaterJones Performing Arts News, Jul 15»
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Lipari, un "Mare motus" di arte con Guttuso, Guccione e Pirandello
Lipari, un "Mare motus" di arte con Guttuso, Guccione e Pirandello Anche quest'anno Lipari accoglie i linguaggi dell'arte contemporanea, con ... «La Repubblica, Jul 15»

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