Luigi Pirandello Writer

Luigi Pirandello (Italian: [luˈiːdʒi piranˈdɛllo]; 28 June 1867 – 10 December 1936) was an Italian dramatist, novelist, poet and short story writer. He was awarded the 1934 Nobel Prize in Literature for his "bold and brilliant renovation of the drama and the stage".Pirandello's works include novels, hundreds of short stories, and about 40 plays, some of which are written in Sicilian. Pirandello's tragic farces are often seen as forerunners of the Theatre of the Absurd.

Personal facts

Birth date	June 28, 1867
Birth place	Sicily , Kingdom of Italy , Agrigento
Nationality	Italians
Date of death	December 10, 1936
Place of death	Rome , Kingdom of Italy