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hide The Child. She sobs. Then.⁠ ⁠… A revolver shot rings out behind the trees where The Boy is hidden. The Mother With a cry of terror runs over in that direction together with several of the Actors amid general confusion. My son! My son! Then amid the cries and exclamations one hears her voice. Help! Help! The Manager Pushing the Actors aside while they lift up The Boy and carry him off. Is he really wounded? Some Actors He’s dead! dead! Other Actors No, no, it’s only make believe, it’s only pretence! The Father With a terrible cry. Pretence? Reality, sir, reality! The Manager Pretence? Reality? To hell with it all! Never in my life has such a thing happened to me. I’ve lost a whole day over these people, a whole day! Curtain. Colophon The Standard Ebooks logo.

Six Characters in Search of an Author
was published in 1922 by
Luigi Pirandello.
It was translated from Italian in 1922 by
Edward Storer.

This ebook was produced for
Standard Ebooks
by
B. Timothy Keith,
and is based on a transcription produced in 2013 by
Marc D’Hooghe
for
Project Gutenberg
and on digital scans available at the
Internet Archive.

The cover page is adapted from
Parade de cirque,
a painting completed around 1887⁠–⁠88 by
Georges Seurat.
The cover and title pages feature the
League Spartan and Sorts Mill Goudy
typefaces created in 2014 and 2009 by
The League of Moveable Type.

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