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Nobel Prize in Literature のーべるぶんがくしょう

Edition 32 (1934)

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Luigi Pirandello るいーじ ぴらんでるろ Winner

Through six characters who appear onstage in search of an author, the play unsettles the line between reality and fiction, and between role and self. The action itself becomes a device for asking what theater is.

Six figures interrupt a rehearsal and try to complete a story without an author.

64 pages
metafictiontheateridentityreality and fiction