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LA LUPA

BBC Radio 3
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by GIOVANNI VERGA
This is a new translation by Alfred Alexander of the Sicilian story first published in 1880. Like most of Verua's stories it is based on fact. Its central character. Mother Pina , was known as La Lupa-the she-wolf. Verga's play La Lupa (1896) was first performed In England in June in the World Theatre Season at the Aldwych Theatre, London.
Reader, GABRIEL Woolf
Second broadcast

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Unknown:
Giovanni Verga
Translation By:
Alfred Alexander
Unknown:
Mother Pina
Source: Radio Times

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