LTeatro scelto is a 1959 Italian edition presenting a selection of plays by Jean Giraudoux, a major figure in 20th-century French theatre. Known for his poetic language and intellectual depth, Giraudoux's works blend myth, satire, and philosophical reflection, often confronting themes like war, fate, and human contradictions. This selection includes representative texts that showcase his unique dramaturgical style, where classical references meet modern anxieties. The volume contributes to the Italian reception of modern French drama, emphasizing the intersection between aesthetic form and ethical inquiry.