Italo Svevo (Italian writer)
- Aron Hector Schmitz
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- Svevo, Italo
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- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Date of birth
- 1861-12-19
- Place of birth
- Trieste
- Date of death
- 1928-09-13
- Place of death
- Motta di Livenza
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Aron Hector Schmitz (19 December 1861 – 13 September 1928), better known by the pseudonym Italo Svevo (Italian: [ˈiːtalo ˈzvɛːvo]), was an Italian and Austro-Hungarian writer, businessman, novelist, playwright, and short story writer.
A close friend of Irish novelist and poet James Joyce, Svevo was considered a pioneer of the psychological novel in Italy and is best known for his modernist novel La coscienza di Zeno (1923), which became a widely appreciated classic of Italian literature. He was also the cousin of the Italian academic Steno Tedeschi.
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- 2024-07-24