“Wedding Night” (“Prima notte”)
Translated by Steve Eaton
How to cite this work:
Pirandello, Luigi. “Wedding Night” (“Prima notte”), tr. Steve Eaton. In Stories for a Year, eds. Lisa Sarti and Michael Subialka, Digital Edition, www.pirandellointranslation.org, 2021.
One of Pirandello’s early stories, “Wedding Night” was first published in the journal Il Marzocco on November 18, 1900 and then collected into his volume of short stories printed four years later, White and Black (Bianche e nere, Turin: Streglio, 1904). It was subsequently included in the first Collection of his Stories for a Year, Black Shawl (Scialle Nero), published by Bemporad in Florence in 1922. The full text of the original short story as it was printed in Il Marzocco is included in the notes of Mario Costanzo’s Mondadori edition of Novelle per un anno published in the series I Meridiani (Volume 1, Book 2, pp. 1118-1124).
Il Marzocco was a frequent venue for many of Pirandello’s early stories, including three published earlier in the same year: “Sicilian Limes” (“Lumíe di Sicilia”), which came out a few months prior (May 20 and 27, 1900); “Urban Trees” (“Alberi cittadini”), just two months before that (March 4, 1900); and “Ms. Boccarmè, the Schoolmistress” (“La maestrina
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