Giovanni Comisso

Italian author and poet

Giovanni Comisso - Italian author and poet
Born

October 3rd, 1895
130 years ago

Died

1969
56 years ago — 74 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Italy

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Born in 1895, a significant figure in Italian literature, contributed numerous works that explored themes of life and emotion. His literary career spanned several decades, during which he gained recognition for his unique poetic style and compelling narratives. Several writings reflect on personal experiences and the social climate of his time. The author engaged with various literary movements and cultivated a distinct voice, leaving an indelible mark on the cultural landscape of Italy.

Published the poetry collection 'Poesie'

Wrote the novel 'La casa del senso'

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