Svevo
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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They belong in the same category as Samuel Beckett, Italo Svevo and Federico Fellini.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 3, 2020
Near where I live stands the old dwelling of Italo Svevo, the Italian writer and factory owner.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 13, 2019
Another is the writer Italo Svevo, born Aron Ettore Schmitz in the city of Trieste, Italy, in 1861, a friend of James Joyce and a model for Leopold Bloom.
From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2018
Next to it, another sign marks the popular lunch spot as a stop on the literary “ Italo Svevo Itinerary,” for devotees of that titan of Italian modernism.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 3, 2015
Trieste’s greatest native writer, Italo Svevo, whose early career was marked by failure, has acquired a similarly ardent following.
From New York Times ● Apr. 29, 2011
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