Giovanni Pascoli
Italian poet and scholar with major works
Italian poet and scholar with major works
1912
114 years ago — 57 years old
Artists & Creatives
Italy
Born in Italy in 1855, a significant poet and scholar of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His poetry dealt with themes of nature, rural life, and the human condition, reflecting personal experiences and universal emotions. Contributed to the Symbolist movement in Italy, blending personal narratives with broader societal themes. His collections, such as 'Myricae' and 'Poemi del Fanciullo,' established a foundation for modern Italian poetry. Emphasized simplicity in language and depth in emotion, influencing later generations of poets. Also served as a professor of Italian literature at the University of Bologna.
Published 'Myricae' in 1891
Authored 'Poemi del Fanciullo' in 1897
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