Several characters in this work are annoyed when they are forced to eat in an indoor dining room instead of in an outdoor veranda lit by red lamps.
Several characters in this work are annoyed when they are forced to eat in an indoor dining room instead of in an outdoor veranda lit by red lamps. After its narrator's daughter runs naked into the ocean to clean her bathing suit, their entire family is arrested on the insistence of an outraged man in a bowler hat. In this work, after two men refuse to perform an arithmetic exercise because they cannot write, a youth who defends them suddenly doubles up with a stomach cramp after a speech about the cheap white wine he drank. This work's antagonist repeatedly cracks a claw-handled (*) whip throughout a performance that takes place in the Italian town of Torre di Venere. The second title character's final action is to pretend to be the first title character's beloved Silvestra, tricking the latter man into kissing him. For 10 points, name this work in which the title waiter shoots the hypnotist Cipolla, a novella by Thomas Mann.
Several characters in this work are annoyed when they are forced to eat in an indoor dining room instead of in an outdoor veranda lit by red lamps.
Mario and the Magician [or Mario und der Zauberer]