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 Cesare Pavese ( September 9 , 1908 – August 27 , 1950 ) was an Italian poet, novelist, literary critic and translator. Sourced No woman marries for money: they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in love with him first. The... 
 
| Name: |
Cesare Pavese | | Birth Date: |
September 9, 1908 | | Death Date: |
August 27, 1950 | | Place of Birth: |
Santo Stefano Belbo, Italy | | Place of Death: |
Turin, Italy | | Nationality: |
Italian | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
writer, poet, novelist |
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 Biography of Cesare Pavese
1,204 words, approx. 4 pages
Cesare Pavese (1908-1950), novelist, poet, and critic, ranks as perhaps the most important Italian novelist of the 20th century. His work fuses considerations of poetic and epic representation, the theme of solitude, and the concept of myth. Cesare... summary from source:
 Biography of Cesare Pavese
6,721 words, approx. 22 pages
 Few writers in Italy in the twentieth century rival Cesare Pavese for receiving the uninterrupted and undiminished attention of literary critics and the petulant curiosity of the mass media. Indeed, Pavese, who extensively theorized about myth, has... summary from source:
Biography of Cesare Pavese
4,643 words, approx. 16 pages
Cesare Pavese's life and works demonstrate a recurrent and finally unresolved contradiction. Although in many ways Pavese was the literary figure most central to the cultural life of his times and was thus the literary spokesman, along with Elio...
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1,189 words, approx. 4 pages
Cesare Pavese (September 9, 1908 – August 27, 1950) was an Italian poet, novelist, literary critic and translator; he is widely considered among the major authors of the 20th century in his home...
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 Italica Esperienze letterarie Cesare Pavese.(Book Review)
03/22/2003: 1,259 words, approx. 4 pages 25.3-4 (2000). Marco Santoro, in his short but insightful preface to the special volume of Esperienze letterarie dedicated to the memory of Cesare Pavese on the 50th anniversary of his passing, refers to Pavese as "uno degli intellettuali piu interessanti" on the... summary from source:
Quadrant Of sea and words and toil: the poetry of Cesare Pavese.
07/01/2004: 3,199 words, approx. 11 pages ON AUGUST 27, 1950, two weeks short of his forty-second birthday, Cesare Pavese took an overdose of sleeping pills in a hotel room in his native Turin. A suicide note, inscribed on the first page of his 1947 Dialogues with Leuco, read: "I... summary from source:
 AP News Today in history - March 16
3/16/2007: 480 words, approx. 2 pagesToday is Friday, March 16, the 75th day of 2007. There are 290 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On March 16, 1945, during World War II, Iwo Jima was declared secured by the Allies.On this date:In A.D. 37, Roman emperor Tiberius died; he...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Doug Thompson
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In the following excerpt, Thompson surveys Pavese's early poetry, finding the works a means by which Pavese examined difficult periods in his life.
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Doug Thompson
8,358 words, approx. 28 pages
In the excerpt below, Thompson discusses the events of Pavese 's life during the period of World War II and their impact on his writings. Thompson also explores Pavese 's theory—exemplified in Feria d'agosto—that experiences during a person's formative years determine his or her destiny and worldview.
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Critical Essay by Gian-Paolo Biasin
8,071 words, approx. 27 pages
In the following excerpt, Italian educator and author Biasin examines Dialogues with Leucò as an extension of Pavese himself suggesting that the theories of knowledge of self coinciding with destiny and death and the transforming of myth into destiny are the merging of Pavese' s own sufferings and anxieties with mankind's. The critic also compares Pavese's literary theories and themes in his writings to the work of other scholars.
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