The Book of Comedy . Tales for the Theatre . Tragedy is a unique collection that combines the work of three outstanding Italian playwrights: Carlo Goldoni, Carlo Gozzi and Vittorio Alfieri. Each of these authors has left his own unique mark in the history of the theater, and their works presented in this edition are a real treasure for lovers of drama and theatrical art. In this collection, the reader will find comedies that fill the scene with laughter and ease, fairy tales that plunge into the world of fantasy and magic, as well as tragedies that make you think about life and human passions. Each work is a separate world, full of bright characters, exciting plots and deep emotions. Goldoni, with his skill in creating comedic situations and witty dialogues, invites the viewer to look at everyday life from the ironic side. His comedies, such as “Servant of Two Masters” and “Treaty Girl”, are full of vitality and a keen sense of humor, which makes them relevant today. Carlo Gozzi, in turn, brings elements of fairy-tale theater to the collection. His works, such as “Smart Maiden” and “Turandot”, immerse the reader in a world of magic and miracles, where reality is intertwined with fantasy. Gozzi uses vivid imagery and symbolism to convey deep philosophical ideas, making his work not only entertaining but also educational. No less significant is the contribution of Vittorio Alfieri, who is known for his tragedies, permeated with deep feelings and reflections on human nature. His works, such as Myrrh and Octavia, raise important themes of fate, love and passion, making the reader think about the eternal questions of life and death. Alfieri masterfully conveys the inner experiences of his characters, which makes his tragedies truly exciting. This book will be of interest to a wide range of readers - from students of theatrical universities to fans of classical literature. It will suit those who are fond of the theater, wants to better understand its history and development, as well as those who are looking for inspiration in the work of great masters. Readers interested in such genres as drama, comedy and tragedy will find in this collection a lot of interesting and useful. The themes raised in the works of Goldoni, Gozzi and Alfieri are still relevant today. They concern human relations, social norms, the struggle for love and happiness. Each work evokes emotions, makes you think about your own experiences and experiences. Reading these plays, you will be able to see how eternal themes continue to excite the hearts of people for centuries. The style of the authors is diverse, but they are united by their desire for truth and sincerity .. Goldoni is known for his wit and ability to create memorable images, Gozzi - poetry and magic, and Alfieri - depth and tragedy. This collection will be a real discovery for those who want to immerse themselves in the world of Italian theater and enjoy its richness and diversity. The Comedy . Tales for the Theatre . Tragedy is not just a book, but a whole world worth diving into. It will inspire you to think, give a lot of vivid emotions and, perhaps, will be the starting point for your own creative path.