Novecento

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Novecento is a 1994 monologue by Italian writer Alessandro Baricco that tells the poetic, fable-like life story of a virtuoso pianist born and raised on an ocean liner.

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The Legend of 1900 0
Anselmo in "Novecento" 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
literary work
theatrical monologue
adaptedAs The Legend of 1900 NERFINISHED
alternateTitle Novecento: pianiste sur l’océan NERFINISHED
author Alessandro Baricco NERFINISHED
basedOn Novecento NERFINISHED
characterType virtuoso pianist
countryOfOrigin Italy
director Giuseppe Tornatore NERFINISHED
genre drama
fable-like narrative
monologue
intendedForm theatrical performance
literaryStyle lyrical
poetic
mainCharacter Danny Boodmann T.D. Lemon Novecento NERFINISHED
medium stage performance
narrativeForm first-person monologue
originalLanguage Italian
originalTitle Novecento NERFINISHED
protagonistOccupation pianist
publicationYear 1994
publisher Feltrinelli NERFINISHED
setting ocean liner
structure single-actor text
theme freedom and confinement
identity
music
myth versus reality

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Legend of 1900 basedOn Novecento
subject surface form: The Legend of 1900
Massimo Girotti notableRole Novecento
this entity surface form: Anselmo in "Novecento"
Massimo Girotti notableWork Novecento