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One, None and a Hundred Thousand

A novel

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Exploring the themes of identity and perception, the narrative follows Vitangelo, who realizes that those around him have created distorted versions of his persona, diverging from his self-image. This revelation stems from a seemingly trivial question posed by his wife, leading him into a complex web of social projections that define human interactions. Vitangelo’s journey becomes a quest to dismantle these fabricated identities, highlighting the irony of self-awareness and the often cruel nature of societal expectations.

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One, None and a Hundred Thousand, Luigi Pirandello

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2022
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A novel
Language
English
Released
2022
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Hardcover
Pages
120
ISBN13
9781638233138
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First published
1926
Original title
Uno, nessuno e centomila
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Exploring the themes of identity and perception, the narrative follows Vitangelo, who realizes that those around him have created distorted versions of his persona, diverging from his self-image. This revelation stems from a seemingly trivial question posed by his wife, leading him into a complex web of social projections that define human interactions. Vitangelo’s journey becomes a quest to dismantle these fabricated identities, highlighting the irony of self-awareness and the often cruel nature of societal expectations.