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Born December 4, 1713 • Venice • Italy
Died December 27, 1786 (aged 73) • Padua • Italy
Notable Works “Difesa di Dante”
Notable Family Members brother Carlo, Conte Gozzi
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Vincenzo Cardarelli
Italian author
Quasimodo
Salvatore Quasimodo
Italian poet
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Mario Luzi
Italian poet and literary critic
Alvaro, Corrado: Gente d'Aspromonte
Corrado Alvaro
Italian author
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Alessandro Tassoni
Italian author
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Melchiorre Cesarotti
Italian author
Painting of Samuel Johnson showing Johnson seated at a desk with a quill in hand and papers before him, wearing a brown coat and white wig.
Samuel Johnson
English author
Jonathan Swift
Jonathan Swift
Anglo-Irish author and clergyman
Portrait of Gilbert Keith Chesterton wearing glasses and a suit, with a mustache and tousled hair, looking directly at the camera.
G.K. Chesterton
British author
Leigh Hunt, detail of a watercolour and gouache on ivory by Margaret Gillies, 1838–46; in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
Leigh Hunt
British author
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Maurice Baring
British author
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Cassiano Ricardo
Brazilian poet, critic, and journalist
Luigi Pirandello
Luigi Pirandello
Italian author
Italian poet Torquato Tasso
Torquato Tasso
Italian poet
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Poliziano
Italian poet and humanist
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Cesare Pavese
Italian author
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Gabriele Rossetti
Italian scholar
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Pietro Aretino
Italian author
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Riccardo Bacchelli
Italian author
Moravia, 1969
Alberto Moravia
Italian writer

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