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The Servant of Two Masters
Carlo Goldoni
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Description for The Servant of Two Masters
Paperback. Goldoni's classic farce of a man trapped by his own greed. The original source material for "One Man, Two Guvnors." Translator(s): Mulrine, Stephen. Num Pages: 122 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 107 x 13. Weight in Grams: 124.
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A classic Italian comedy that remains blisteringly hilarious and relevant, over two hundred and fifty years after it was written.
Disguising herself as her dead brother, Beatrice travels to Venice to find Florindo, the man responsible for his death. However, her servant, Truffaldino, enters into the pay of Florindo, and struggles to keep his two lives and masters separate.
Carlo Goldoni's play The Servant of Two Masters (Il servitore di due padroni) was written in the 1740s, though later revised by its author. It draws on ... Read more
This English version in the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series is translated by Stephen Mulrine.
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Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
122
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848421936
SKU
V9781848421936
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About Carlo Goldoni
Carlo Goldoni (1707-1793) was a Venetian playwright and librettist who wrote some of Italy’s most well renowned plays and operas. Throughout his life he developed a unique comedic style, combining commedia dell’arte with a more realistic look at an emerging middle class. Along with The Servant of Two Masters his most famous stage works include Mine Hostess, The Crafty Widow, The ... Read more
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