Adelchi

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Adelchi, starved to death, with his father Desiderius and Charlemagne

Adelchi (Italian pronunciation: [aˈdɛlki]) is the second tragedy written by Alessandro Manzoni.[1] Set on the Italian Peninsula, the play was first published in 1822.

The main character is

Lombard Kingdom
.

It was staged by Vittorio Gassman in 1960 and Carmelo Bene in 1984.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Banham (1998, 678).

Sources

  • Banham, Martin, ed. 1998. The Cambridge Guide to Theatre. Cambridge: Cambridge UP. .