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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 ( 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 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.
May 29, 2018 · Elio Vittorini was a prominent Italian writer and cultural figure of the mid-twentieth century. He wrote novels, stories, essays, and reviews, and translated English and American literature. He also founded and edited literary journals and anthologies.
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.
Learn about Elio Vittorini, a Sicilian writer and editor who influenced Italian culture in the mid-twentieth century. Explore his novels, essays, letters, and translations of American literature.
Elio Vittorini was an Italian communist, and his novel is, within the constraints of the censorship of the period, explicitly political. But the political side is in this instance also a personal one, and the spinning of time brings in his ironies.
