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Aron Hector Schmitz (19 December 1861 – 13 September 1928), better known by the pseudonym Italo Svevo (Italian: [ˈiːtalo ˈzvɛːvo]), was an Italian and Austro-Hungarian writer, businessman, novelist, playwright, and short story writer.
Apr 10, 2024 · Italo Svevo (born Dec. 19, 1861, Trieste, Austrian Empire [now in Italy]—died Sept. 13, 1928, Motta di Livenza, Italy) was an Italian novelist and short-story writer, a pioneer of the psychological novel in Italy. Svevo (whose pseudonym means “Italian Swabian”) was the son of a German-Jewish glassware merchant and an Italian mother.
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Italo Svevo, pseudonimo di Aron Hector Schmitz (Trieste, 19 dicembre 1861 – Motta di Livenza, 13 settembre 1928), è stato uno scrittore e drammaturgo italiano. Cresciuto in un contesto mitteleuropeo , ha tratto il suo pseudonimo dalle due culture, italiana e tedesca, che formarono la sua educazione.
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Learn about the life and literature of Italo Svevo, one of the first Italian experimental writers and a friend of James Joyce. Find links to his novels, stories, essays, and other resources in Italian and English.
A close friend of Irish novelist and poet James Joyce, Svevo was considered a pioneer of the psychological novel in Italy and is best known for his classic modernist novel La coscienza di Zeno (1923), a work that had a profound effect on the movement.
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Jun 8, 2018 · Learn about Italo Svevo, one of the first Italian novelists to apply psychoanalysis to literature. Find out about his life, his friendship with James Joyce, his novels, and his pseudonym.
Sep 7, 2016 · James Joyce and Italo Svevo: the story of a friendship Despite the difference in their ages and backgrounds, the two were both multi-lingual polymaths, renowned for their wit, dedicated but ...
