Turiddu is the main character in the opera "Cavalleria Rusticana," composed by Pietro Mascagni. He is a young Sicilian man who returns home after military service, only to find that his former love, Lola, has married another man, Alfio. This unrequited love drives Turiddu to a state of emotional turmoil. In the story, Turiddu's feelings lead to a tragic confrontation with Alfio, resulting in a duel. The opera explores themes of love, jealousy, and revenge, set against the backdrop of a small Sicilian village. Turiddu's fate ultimately reflects the intense passions and conflicts of rural life.