Corrado Alvaro in the 1920s Corrado Alvaro (born 15 April 1895 in San Luca, died 11 June 1956 in Rome) was a prolific Italian journalist and writer of novels, short stories, screenplays and plays. He often used the verismo style to describes the hopeless poverty in his native Calabria. is the 105th day of the year (106th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
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San Luca is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Reggio Calabria in the Italian region Calabria, located about 100 km southwest of Catanzaro and about 35 km east of Reggio Calabria. ...
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Works
- Polsi, nell'arte, nella leggenda, e nella storia. Gerace: Serafino, 1912
- Poesie grigioverdi. Rome: Lux, 1917
- La siepe e l'orto. Florence: Vallecchi, 1920
- L'uomo del labirinto. Milano: Alpes, 1926
- L'amata alla finestra. Turin: Buratti, 1929
- Vent'anni. Milano: Treves, 1930
- Gente in Aspromonte. Florence: Le Monnier, 1930. Won the prize of the newspaper La Stampa in 1931. Translated as Revolt in Aspromonte in 1962.
- La signora dell'isola; racconti. Lanciano: G. Carabba, 1931
- Maestri del diluvio; viaggio nella Russia sovietica. Milano: A. Mondadori, 1935
- L'uomo è forte. Milano: Bompiani, 1938. Won the literature prize of the Accademia d'Italia in 1940. Translated as Man is strong, 1948.
- Incontri d'amore. Milano: Bompiani, 1940
- Viaggio in Russia. Florence: G.C. Sansoni, 1943
- L'età breve. Milano: Bompiani, 1946; first novel in the series Memorie del mondo sommerso
- Lunga notte di Medea, tragedia in due tempi. Milano, 1949
- Quasi una vita. Giornale di uno scrittore. Milano: Bompiani, 1950. Winner of Strega Prize 1951.
- Il nostro tempo e la speranza. Saggi di vita contemporanea. Milano: Bompiani, 1952
- Un fatto di cronaca. Settantacinque racconti. Milano: Bompiani, 1955
- Colore di Berlino. Viaggio in Germania. Reggio Calabria: Falzea, 2001
La Stampa is one of the best-known and most widely sold Italian daily newspapers, published in Turin and distributed in Italy and in other nations in Europe. ...
The Accademia dei Lincei, (literally the Academy of the Lynxes, but also known as the Lincean Academy), is located at the Palazzo Corsini on the Via della Lungara in Rome, Italy. ...
Amici della Domenica The Strega Prize (Premio Strega) has been awarded annually since 1947 for the best work of prose fiction by an Italian author and first published between 1 May of the previous year and 30 April. ...
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