Italo Svevo
Aron Ettore Schmitz (19 Dec 1861 – 13 Sep 1928), better known by the pseudonym Italo Svevo , was an Italian writer, businessman, novelist, playwright, and short story writer. A close friend of Irish novelist and poet James Joyce, Svevo was consider
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Aron Ettore Schmitz (19 Dec 1861 – 13 Sep 1928), better known by the pseudonym Italo Svevo , was an Italian 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 classic modernist novel La coscienza di Zeno (1923), a work that had a profound effect on the movement.
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