Giuseppe Rovani
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…chief spokesmen were the novelists Giuseppe Rovani and Emilio Praga. Other members included the poet and musician Arrigo Boito (chiefly remembered today as Verdi’s librettist), the poet and literary professor Arturo Graf, and Iginio Ugo Tarchetti.
Read More…chief spokesmen were the novelists Giuseppe Rovani and Emilio Praga. Other members included the poet and musician Arrigo Boito (chiefly remembered today as Verdi’s librettist), the poet and literary professor Arturo Graf, and Iginio Ugo Tarchetti.
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Italian literatureThe veristi and other narrative writersAmong the foremost scapigliati were Giuseppe Rovani, whose monumental novel about Milanese life, I cento anni (The Hundred Years), was issued in installments (1856–58 and 1864–65); Emilio Praga, a poet tormented by contradictions; and Arrigo Boito, poet, musician, and librettist for Giuseppe Verdi’s Falstaff and Otello.
Read MoreAmong the foremost scapigliati were Giuseppe Rovani, whose monumental novel about Milanese life, I cento anni (The Hundred Years), was issued in installments (1856–58 and 1864–65); Emilio Praga, a poet tormented by contradictions; and Arrigo Boito, poet, musician, and librettist for Giuseppe Verdi’s Falstaff and Otello.
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