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Alessandro Francesco Tommaso Antonio Manzoni (UK: / m æ n ˈ z oʊ n i /, US: / m ɑː n (d) ˈ z oʊ n i /, Italian: [alesˈsandro manˈdzoːni]; 7 March 1785 – 22 May 1873) was an Italian poet, novelist and philosopher.
- Italian
- 1801–1873
- Writer, poet, dramatist
- Historical fiction, tragedy, poetry
Mar 25, 2024 · Alessandro Manzoni (born March 7, 1785, Milan—died May 22, 1873, Milan) was an Italian poet and novelist whose novel I promessi sposi ( The Betrothed) had immense patriotic appeal for Italians of the nationalistic Risorgimento period and is generally ranked among the masterpieces of world literature. After Manzoni’s parents separated in ...
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Oct 10, 2022 · Henry James decried the nineteenth century’s “loose baggy monsters,” but a new translation of Alessandro Manzoni’s “The Betrothed” demonstrates the genre’s power. By Joan Acocella.
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The Betrothed (Italian: I promessi sposi Italian: [i proˈmessi ˈspɔːzi]) is an Italian historical novel by Alessandro Manzoni, first published in 1827, in three volumes, and significantly revised and rewritten until the definitive version published between 1840 and 1842. It has been called the most famous and widely read novel in the ...
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Alessandro Manzoni. Disambiguazione – "Manzoni" rimanda qui. Se stai cercando altri significati, vedi Manzoni (disambigua). Alessandro Manzoni ( Milano, 7 marzo 1785 – Milano, 22 maggio 1873) è stato uno scrittore, poeta e drammaturgo italiano .
May 9, 2018 · Learn about the life and works of Alessandro Manzoni, the Italian novelist who wrote The Betrothed and pioneered the modern Italian language. Explore his romanticism, his historical and religious themes, and his influence on Italian literature.
Alessandro Francesco Tommaso Antonio Manzoni ( UK: / mænˈzoʊni /, US: / mɑːn ( d) ˈzoʊni /, Italian: [ alesˈsandro manˈdzoːni]; 7 March 1785 – 22 May 1873) was an Italian poet, novelist and philosopher. He is famous for the novel The Betrothed (orig. Italian: I promessi sposi) (1827), generally ranked among the masterpieces of world ...