Marzo 1821
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"Marzo 1821" is an ode written by Alessandro Manzoni in 1821, reflecting the patriotic fervor of the Risorgimento, the 19th-century movement for Italian unification. The poem was inspired by the Piedmontese revolution of that year. Manzoni, a prominent figure in Italian Romanticism, aimed to foster a sense of national consciousness through his literary works. This ode, alongside his other writings, contributed to the ideological and literary underpinnings that ultimately led to the establishment of the Kingdom of Italy in 1861.1234
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