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GIACOMETTI, PAOLO (1816-1882)

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GIACOMETTI, See also:PAOLO (1816-1882) , See also:Italian dramatist, See also:born at Novi Ligure, was educated inlaw at See also:Genoa, but at the See also:age of twenty had some success with his See also:play Rosilda and then de-voted himself to the See also:stage. Depressed circumstances made him attach himself as author to various touring Italian companies, and his output was considerable; moreover, such actors as See also:Ristori, See also:Rossi and See also:Salvini made many of these plays See also:great successes. Among the best of them were La Donna (185o), La Donna in seconde nozze (1851), Giuditta (1857), Sofocle (186o). La Morte civile (188o). A collection of his See also:works was published at See also:Milan in eight volumes (1859 et seq.).

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