Pirandello Confesses … By Luigi Pirandello You need an active subscription to view this contentYou should really subscribe now!Or login if you already have a subscription. Share — Issue: Spring 1925 / Volume 1/1 Published: July 22, 2009 Luigi Pirandello Luigi Pirandello (1867–1936), born in Girgenti, Sicily, was a prolific dramatist, novelist, and short story writer. In 1934 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for his “bold and brilliant renovation of the drama and the stage.”