O scrisoare pierdută

O scrisoare pierdută
Written by Ion Luca Caragiale
Characters
  • Nae Cațavencu: lawyer, manager and owner of the "Răcnetul Carpaţilor"(The Roar of the Carpathians) newspaper, president and founder of the Enciclopedic- Cooperative Society "Aurora Economică România" (Romania, the Economical Aurora)
  • Zaharia Trahanache: President of the Permanent Committee, of the Electoral Committee, of the School Committee, of the Agricultural Committee and of other Committees.
  • Zoe Trahanache: the wife of the above mentioned
  • Ghiță Pristanda: the town's policeman
  • Cetățeanul turmentat (the drunken citizen)
  • Agamemnon Dandanache: an old warrior from the 1848 Revolution
  • Tache Farfuridi: lawyer, member of the committees above mentioned
  • Iordache Brânzovenescu: same
  • Ștefan Tipătescu: the prefect of the county.
  • Ionescu: elementary school teacher, collaborator of the above mentioned newspaper and member of the Society
  • Popescu: same
  • Voters, Citizens, Public
Date premiered 1884 (1884)
Place premiered National Theatre Bucharest
Original language Romanian
Genre comedy

O scrisoare pierdută (Romanian for "A Lost Letter") is a play by Ion Luca Caragiale. It premiered in 1884, and arguably represents the high point of his career.[1]

It was adapted into a 1953 film A Lost Letter.

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Vianu, Vol. II, p.180

References

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