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The Rights of the Soul, or Sacred Ground
I diritti dell'anima
Drama by Giueseppe Giacosa - 1894
Luciano has committed suicide in London because of his love for Anna, his brother Paolo's wife. Luciano's papers are given to Paolo, who does not burn them as advised but reads them and then, his jealousy aroused, begins to seek out his past. Disgusted with her husband's pettiness, Anna decides that Luciano's death was pointless; she regrets her unfulfilled love for the dead man and leaves her husband.