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What is the role each of these characters, listed below, play in the unification of Italy in the Leopard, by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa.
Characters are: Angelica, Don Calogero, Father Pirrone, and Concetta
Leopard is a play in unification of Italy,written by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa.Following are the roles of the characters in the play:
Angelica:Angelica is a pretty and attractive women .But no one could observe the faults in her, since she was too attractive and had good character.Angelica's family faced poverty in the beginning but later they turned into a well off family and they didn't have a very prestigious name.Inspite of being raised in such a family,Angelica became a noble and kind person since she acquired knowledge and completed her studies.But,Angelica couldn't leave few traits of her family.After being offered a delicious dish,she got back to her bad behaviour and forgot the ethics which are to be followed while eating.The character of Angelica describes that when a person has a good character,his/her flaws are left unseen.The Angelica character even describes that no matter how well off a person is,they'll get on to their original behaviour in certain situations.
Don Calogero:Don Calogero is an affleut person who is discourteos and impolite towards other people.He knows how to earn money and gains wealth by turning certain events into his favour.Inspite of being affluent,Don Calogero wouldn't spend money lavishly but he tends to spend in appropriate times.He always wanted to be the most wealthiest person in Italy so that it will help him to rule Italy.Likewise,he struggled to become affluent and then he got a chance to rule Italy.
Father Pirrone:Father Pirrone is preacher who instructs and stops Prince from performing crimes,faults,etc.Father Pirrone directs the Prince to do good deeds.But,in the past,even Father Pirrone has done few mistakes by supporting his relative from getting into a scam.Here,Father Pirrone character describes that one should realize from his/her mistakes.
Concetta:Prince's oldest child is Concetta who is modest girl with self-centered attitude.She gets attracted to one of her relatives,but he then betrayed Concetta and got close to Angelica.The maximum part of play is about Concetta and Prince.Concetta's behaviour, puzzled the thoughts of Prince whether she could help her life partner in difficult circumstances or no.By highlighting this issue,story revolves around Concetta.
Hence,these are roles of the characters, in play in the unification of Italy in the story Leopard.These characters play important roles in the Leopard story.