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Elio Vittorini (Italian: [ˈɛːljo vittoˈriːni] ⓘ; 23 July 1908 – 12 February 1966) was an Italian writer and novelist. He was a contemporary of Cesare Pavese and an influential voice in the modernist school of novel writing.
Elio Vittorini was a novelist, translator, and literary critic, the author of outstanding novels of Italian Neorealism mirroring his country’s experience of fascism and the social, political, and spiritual agonies of 20th-century man. With Cesare Pavese, he was also a pioneer in the translation.
Elio Vittorini ( Siracusa, 23 luglio 1908 – Milano, 12 febbraio 1966) è stato uno scrittore, traduttore, critico letterario e curatore editoriale italiano . Siciliano, lasciò presto la terra natale per stabilirsi in Friuli, a Firenze e infine a Milano.
Elio Vittorini (July 23, 1908 - February 12, 1966) was an Italian writer and novelist. He was a contemporary of Cesare Pavese and an influential voice in the modernist school of novel writing. His best-known work is the anti-fascist novel Conversations in Sicily, for which he was jailed when it was published in 1941.
Elio Vittorini (July 23, 1908 - February 12, 1966) was an Italian writer and novelist. He was a contemporary of Cesare Pavese and an influential voice in the modernist school of novel writing.
Elio Vittorini. Biography. Elio Vittorini was born in Siracusa, Sicily in 1908. His father worked on the railways so the family travelled around. He went to an accounting school but soon left and educated himself. During this period he worked as a construction worker in North-East Italy.
Elio Vittorini was perhaps the most influential figure on the Italian cultural scene of the middle years of the twentieth century, from 1925 to 1965. While all of his work belongs to that period...
May 29, 2018 · The Italian novelist, translator, editor, and journalist Elio Vittorini (1908-1966) helped to prepare the ground for the Italian neorealist movement. Elio Vittorini was born on July 23, 1908, at Siracusa, Sicily, the son of a railroad employee.
Elio Vittorini. As author. Conversations in Sicily. Vittorini Omnibus. Women Of Messina. Elio Vittorini was born in Sicily in 1908, the son of a railway worker. He abandoned formal education at the age of seventeen, after five years of primary school and three at an accounting school.
Vittorini was an Italian editor, short story writer, and novelist whose anti-Fascism colored much of his fiction. In Conversation in Sicily, however, he transcended the limitations...
