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Edoardo Scarfoglio

Italian writer (1860-1917) · Italy · On the map · Writers · Died at 57

Edoardo Scarfoglio was an Italian author and journalist, one of the early practitioners in Italian fiction of realism, a style of writing that embraced direct, colloquial language and rejected the more ornate style of earlier Italian literature.

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His name is chiefly associated with the newspaper Il Mattino in Naples, which he owned and edited for many years, and still is the largest daily newspaper in the city.

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Italy
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1860 to 1917 · aged 57