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 NERFINISHED
basedOn life of Francesco Bussone, Count of Carmagnola
countryOfOrigin Italy
creator Alessandro Manzoni NERFINISHED
criticizes classical unities of time and place
firstEditionPlace Milan NERFINISHED
firstPublicationYear 1820
form verse drama
genre historical drama
tragedy
hasAdaptation theatrical productions in Italy
hasCharacter Duchess of Milan NERFINISHED
Francesco Bussone, Count of Carmagnola NERFINISHED
Venetian senators
hasPreface historical essay on dramatic unities
hasSubject condottieri in Renaissance Italy
hasWorkInSameCycle Adelchi NERFINISHED
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 NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus trial and execution of Carmagnola
notableFor innovative treatment of historical sources
rejection of neoclassical dramatic rules
originalLanguage Italian
partOf Italian Romantic theatre NERFINISHED
publisher Ferrario NERFINISHED
settingPeriod 15th century
settingPlace Milan NERFINISHED
Northern Italy NERFINISHED
Venice NERFINISHED
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