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That same year, he married the novelist Elsa Morante, whom he had met in 1936. They lived in Capri , where he wrote Agostino . After the Armistice of 8 September 1943, Moravia and Morante took refuge in Fondi , on the border of province of Frosinone , a region to which fascism had arbitrarily imposed the name "ciociaria"; the experience ...
spouse Elsa Morante. Alberto Moravia (born Nov. 28, 1907, Rome, Italy—died Sept. 26, 1990, Rome) was an Italian journalist, short-story writer, and novelist known for his fictional portrayals of social alienation and loveless sexuality. He was a major figure in 20th-century Italian literature.
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Sep 27, 1990 · In 1986 he married Spanish writer Carmen Llera, then 32. The marriage came a few months after the death of writer Elsa Morante, from whom he had been separated for nearly 25 years.
Alberto Moravia was born on 22 November 1907 in Rome, Lazio, Italy. He was a writer and actor, known for Contempt (1963), The Conformist (1970) and Two Women (1960). He was married to Carmen Llera and Elsa Morante. He died on 26 September 1990 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
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Alberto Moravia was married to Elsa Morante (1941-1963), who also was a writer, best known for her novel La Storia (1974). Several of Moravia's books have been filmed, among them Two Women by Vittorio De Sica (1960), A Ghost at Noon by Jean-Luc Godard (1964), and The Conformist by Bernardo Bertolucci (1970).
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In 1941, Moravia married the novelist Elsa Morante, whom he had met in 1936, and they lived on Capri. However, during 1941, literary matters grew even worse for Moravia. He published La Mascherata (The Masquerade; English title: The Fancy Dress Party) which was an easily recognized critical satire of Italy’s dictatorship.