Ο Σινάνης: Κωμωδία εις πέντε πράξεις by D. K. Vyzantios

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Author Vyzantios, D. K. (Demetrios Konstantinou), 1790-1853
Title Ο Σινάνης: Κωμωδία εις πέντε πράξεις
Alternate Title Sinanis: Drama in Five Acts
Credits Produced by Sophia Canoni
Summary "Ο Σινάνης: Κωμωδία εις πέντε πράξεις" by D. K. Vyzantios is a comedic play written in the early 19th century. The story revolves around the character Σινάνης, an elderly, wealthy, and miserly man, who is preoccupied with his wealth and relationship woes, particularly regarding the prospect of marriage. The narrative likely explores themes of greed, social dynamics, and the humor inherent in personal relationships within a societal framework. The opening of the play introduces us to the character Σινάνης, who is deep in thought about his finances and his reluctance to lend money. He experiences hunger after going without food for days, all while his servant Μουζάνας expresses his own needs and concerns. The dialogue is filled with humor, particularly as Σινάνης reacts to the idea of marriage and the aging process that now leaves him with gray hair. Various characters, including Ροδάνης, also emerge, providing comedic relief as they discuss their circumstances and desires, setting the stage for the unfolding drama. This introduction establishes the tone of the play, filled with witty exchanges and satirical commentary on wealth and relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Greek
LoC Class PA: Language and Literatures: Classical Languages and Literature
Subject Drama
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EBook-No. 31443
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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