Praga, M. (English spelling) PragaM

Japanese: Praga，M.（英語表記）PragaM

…From about 1880 he turned to tragedy, but he excelled at combining seriousness with humor, and his role as Shylock in The Merchant of Venice was particularly well-received for his exquisite delivery of lines. He also performed in works by Marco Praga (1862-1929), who was influenced by H. Ibsen and French naturalism, but his most popular role was as the bishop in Archbishop Lambertini by Alfredo Testoni (1856-1931), who was popular at the time. He was also active in early Italian films. …

From [Verismo]

...Federico De Roberto (1861-1927), who was born in Naples and wrote the masterpiece "Bicere" (1894) set in Sicily, Matilde Serao (1856-1927), a female writer who portrayed the poor people of Naples, G. Deledda, a female writer from Sardinia who won the Nobel Prize in Literature, and S. Di Giacomo, a Neapolitan dialect writer, were among the playwrights of "verismo" other than Verga, including Pietro Cossa (1830-81), G. Giacosa, and Marco Praga (1862-1929). [Kawashima Hideaki]...

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Japanese:

…1880年ごろより悲劇に転じるが，まじめさと滑稽さが混じり合った演技に長じ，例えばとくに《ベニスの商人》のシャイロック役では，絶妙のせりふまわしで世をわかせたという。その他H.イプセンやフランス自然主義の影響をうけたプラーガMarco Praga(1862‐1929)などの作品を演じたが，とくに当時人気があったテストーニAlfredo Testoni(1856‐1931)の《ランベルティーニ大司教》の司教役は人気があった。イタリア初期の映画でも活躍している。…

【ベリズモ】より

…ナポリに生まれてシチリアを舞台に大作《ビーチェレ》(1894)を著したデ･ロベルトFederico De Roberto(1861‐1927)，ナポリの貧民を描いた女流作家セラーオMatilde Serao(1856‐1927)，サルデーニャ島出身でノーベル文学賞を受けた女流作家G.デレッダ，ナポリの方言作家S.ディ･ジャーコモら。また，〈ベリズモ〉の劇作家としては，ベルガのほかに，コッサPietro Cossa(1830‐81)，G.ジャコーザ，プラーガMarco Praga(1862‐1929)らがいた。【河島英昭】。…

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