Il conte di Carmagnola

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Il conte di Carmagnola is a historical tragedy by Alessandro Manzoni that dramatizes the life and downfall of the 15th-century condottiero Francesco Bussone, Count of Carmagnola.

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instanceOf play
tragedy
author Alessandro Manzoni
basedOn life of Francesco Bussone, Count of Carmagnola
countryOfOrigin Italy
creator Alessandro Manzoni
criticizes classical unities of time and place
firstEditionPlace Milan
firstPublicationYear 1820
form verse drama
genre historical drama
tragedy
hasAdaptation theatrical productions in Italy
hasCharacter Duchess of Milan
Francesco Bussone, Count of Carmagnola
Venetian senators
hasPreface historical essay on dramatic unities
hasSubject condottieri in Renaissance Italy
hasWorkInSameCycle Adelchi
historicalContext wars between Venice and Milan
influencedBy European Romantic drama
isAbout downfall of Francesco Bussone, Count of Carmagnola
languageStyle Romantic
literaryMovement Romanticism
literarySignificance early major work of Alessandro Manzoni
mainCharacter Francesco Bussone, Count of Carmagnola
narrativeFocus trial and execution of Carmagnola
notableFor innovative treatment of historical sources
rejection of neoclassical dramatic rules
originalLanguage Italian
partOf Italian Romantic theatre
publisher Ferrario
settingPeriod 15th century
settingPlace Milan
Northern Italy
Venice
structure five acts
theme betrayal
fate
justice
political intrigue
war
timeOfCreation early 19th century

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Alessandro Manzoni notableWork Il conte di Carmagnola
Francesco Bussone da Carmagnola hasWorkAbout tragedy "Il conte di Carmagnola" by Alessandro Manzoni
linked to: Il conte di Carmagnola
Adelchi relatedWorkByAuthor Il Conte di Carmagnola
linked to: Il conte di Carmagnola