Domenico Tempio
Italian writer · Writers · Lived 1750 to 1821 · aged 70
Domenico Tempio (1750-1821) was an Italian writer who mainly wrote in the Sicilian language or dialect. During his lifetime, he was considered a major poet, and was much praised, but after his death his work was largely forgotten, until a reawakening of interest following the second world war.
Domenico Tempio is read about 10 times a day, in 6 languages.
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About this person
His poem La Caristia, describing a famine and rioting in Catania in 1797-98, is regarded as his major work.
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1750 to 1821 · aged 70
