Plays

The second of three volumes collecting the complete plays of one of the foremost playwrights and fiction writers of the 20th century

Preoccupied with the nature of truth and delusion, Pirandello’s plays are a daring exploration of human actions and the dark motives lying behind them, and the culmination of the school of theater inaugurated by authors such as Ibsen and Chekhov. This volume contains Henry IV; All for the Best; Man, Beast and Virtue; Liolà; The Wives’ Friend; Room for Argument; No One Knows How; The Rules of the Game; Grafted; This Time It Will Be Different; The Jar; Cecè; The Imbecile; and The Other Son.