Pirandello
Definition
- Proper noun:
- Luigi Pirandello: An Italian novelist and playwright, born in 1867 and died in 1936. He is renowned for his innovative and philosophical works that explore themes of identity, reality, and illusion.
Usage Examples
- Proper noun:
- The works of Pirandello are studied in modern drama courses.
- Pirandello won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1934.
Advanced Usage
- "Pirandellian" (adjective): Characteristic of or resembling the style or themes of Luigi Pirandello, especially involving complex explorations of identity and multiple realities.
- The film had a Pirandellian narrative structure, blurring the lines between the actor and the role.
Variants and Related Words
- Pirandellian (adj): Pertaining to the style or thematic concerns of Pirandello.
Synonyms
- Dramatist: A writer of plays.
- Novelist: A writer of novels.
Notes on Meaning
- The word "Pirandello" refers specifically to the historical person, Luigi Pirandello. It is not commonly used as a common noun. Its primary use is in literary and dramatic contexts to refer to the author and his influential body of work.
Noun
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Italian novelist and playwright (1867-1936)
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