... was born in Manhattan, New York in 1915. In 1956 he wrote a play called " A view from the bridge" which was very successful. "A view from the bridge" was set in Brooklyn, New York. Arthur miller intended for the play to be a Greek tragedy. The play is about a central character named Eddie Carbone who is living in Brooklyn, New York with his wife Beatrice Carbone and their ... come over from Italy. The arrival of the illegal immigrants creates a number of problems, which results in tragedy at the end of the play. In the play "A view from the bridge" Alfieri plays a lawyer who shows the r...

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