One, None and a Hundred Thousand - Hardcover

by Luigi Pirandello (Author), Samuel Putnam (Author)

One, None and a Hundred Thousand is a novel written by Italian author Luigi Pirandello. The book follows the life of a man named Vitangelo Moscarda, who becomes obsessed with the idea that he is not truly known by anyone, including himself. After realizing that his wife sees him in a completely different way than he sees himself, Vitangelo begins to question his own identity and embarks on a journey of self-discovery.Throughout the novel, Pirandello explores themes of identity, perception, and the nature of reality. The story is told through the perspective of Vitangelo, who narrates his own experiences and thoughts as he tries to come to terms with his own sense of self. Along the way, he encounters a variety of characters who challenge his beliefs and force him to confront the truth about himself.One, None and a Hundred Thousand is widely regarded as one of Pirandello's most important works, and is considered a masterpiece of modernist literature. The book is known for its innovative narrative structure, which blends elements of surrealism, existentialism, and psychological realism. It is a thought-provoking and deeply introspective work that explores the complexities of human identity and the search for meaning in life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.