Filumena (Trans. Wertenbaker)
by Eduardo De Filippo

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Synopsis

One of Eduardo de Filippo's finest Neapolitan comedies

Filumena Domenico is a former Neopolitan prostitute who has had three sons by three different fathers.

As her sons become adults Filumena feels the pressing need to become respectable and so she searches for a man to marry her, ensuring legitimacy for her family

A striking new translation by Timberlake Wertenbaker

Publication

Publisher Methuen
Year 2009
Binding Paperback
Edition New
Pages 80
Place London
Language English
ISBN-13 9780413736208
ISBN-10 0413736202
LCC PQ4815.I48 F513 1998

Filumena (Trans. Wertenbaker) is a Italian historical play written by Eduardo De Filippo and published by Methuen in London (2009).

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