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Domenico Tempio

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Italian writer

WritersLived 1750 to 1821 · aged 70
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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.

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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. His poem La Caristia, describing a famine and rioting in Catania in 1797-98, is regarded as his major work.

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Lived 1750 to 1821 · aged 70
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