Literary Library

Giuseppi Tomasi di Lampedusa

by Angela Beck March 17, 2024

December 23, 1896 - July 23, 1957Italian writer, novelist and PrinceAuthor of "The Leopard", "The Professor" and "Places of My Infancy: A Memory"W...

Italian Italy Novel Novelist Prince Writer

by Angela Beck February 05, 2024

December 19, 1861 - September 13, 1928Italian writer, businessman, novelist, playwright and short story writerAuthor of "Una Vita", "Senilita" and...

Business Businessman Italian Italy Novel Novelist Play Plays Playwright Short Story Theater Theatre Writer

by Angela Beck January 21, 2024

December 9, 1930 - May 18, 2010Genovese poet, writer, academic, translator and member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Italian ParliamentAuthor o...

Academic Genoa Genoese Government Government Official Italian Italy Parliament Poem Poems Poet Poetry Translator Writer

by Angela Beck November 05, 2023

November 29, 1902 - January 4, 1975Italian painter, writer, activist and doctorAuthor of "Christ Stopped at Eboli", "The Watch" and "Words as Ston...

Activist Art Artist Arts Author Communism Communist Doctor Italian Italy Medical Medicine Paint Painter Painting Physician

by Angela Beck December 15, 2021

November 28, 1907 - September 26, 1990Italian novelist and journalistAuthor of "The Time of Indifference", "The Woman of Rome" and "The Conformist...

Italian Italy Journalist News Novel Novelist

by Angela Beck December 14, 2021

November 24, 1826 - October 26, 1890Italian author, humourist and journalistAuthor of "Giannettino", "Minuzzolo" and "The Adventures of Pinocchio"...

Humor Humorist Italian Italy Journalist News Pinocchio

by Angela Beck November 12, 2021

November 21, 1908 - March 26, 1996Italian-American artist, author and illustrator of children's and adult booksAuthor of "Pedro, the Angel of Olve...

Caldecott Caldecott Honor Caldecott Medal Children's Book Children's Book Author Illustrator Italian Italian-American Italy

by Angela Beck November 07, 2021

November 8, 1491 - December 9, 1544Italian poetAuthor of "Baldo", "Orlandino" and "Caos Del Tri Per Uno"Wrote also as Merlinus Cocaius and Limerno...

Italian Italy Poem Poet Poetry

by Angela Beck November 06, 2021

November 3, 1950 - November 1, 2016Italian author of science fictionAuthor of "Leila", "Memorie di un Cuoco d'Astronave" and "The Master of Knots"

Italian Italy Sci-Fi Science Fiction