Gli duoi fratelli rivali

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Gli duoi fratelli rivali

by Giambattista della Porta

IT·~3 hours

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The opening of this lively Italian comedy thrusts listeners into the bustling streets of Salerno, where two young brothers, Ignazio and Flaminio, clash over love, honor, and family pride. Their rivalry sparks a cascade of witty banter and misunderstandings, drawing in a colorful entourage of servants, a scheming parasite, and a seasoned captain, each adding their own flavor to the escalating tension.

As the first act unfolds, the brothers’ competing ambitions begin to ripple through the community, setting the stage for clever deceptions and unexpected alliances. The sharp dialogue, peppered with references to classical theatrical traditions, invites the audience to savor both the humor and the deeper commentary on social status and youthful impetuosity. Listeners will enjoy the vibrant characters and the energetic pace that promises an engaging journey through love, jealousy, and the timeless dance of sibling rivalry.

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Language

it

Duration

~3 hours (177K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2007-06-05

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

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About the author

Giambattista della Porta

Giambattista della Porta

d. 1615

A restless Renaissance polymath, he wrote about everything from natural magic and optics to cryptography and theater. His books capture a time when curiosity roamed freely between science, experiment, and spectacle.

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