Six Characters in Search of an Author

This edition features a new translation of Pirandello's absurdist metatheatrical play, along with two related short stories, the play's preface, and a novel fragment sharing the same title. It provides insight into the themes of identity and the nature of reality, showcasing Pirandello's innovative approach to theater. Additionally, the book includes an introduction and a select bibliography, enhancing the reader's understanding of Pirandello's work and its context.