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Alberto Moravia

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Alberto Moravia (born Alberto Pincherle) was a prominent Italian novelist, journalist, and essayist. Born in Rome in 1907, he adopted the pen name 'Moravia' to distinguish himself from another writer of the same surname. He is widely regarded as one of the most important Italian novelists of the 20th century, known for his explorations of social alienation, sexuality, and modern life. His literary career flourished after World War II, with works such as 'Gli Indifferenti' (1929) and 'The Conformist' (1952). Moravia was also a frequent cultural observer and travel writer, contributing texts to various photobooks and publications.[1]

Themes

  • social alienation
  • sexuality
  • modernity
  • Italian literature

Books

  1. Vrouwen van Rome
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Works by Alberto Moravia

  • Vrouwen van Rome 1959 · A.W. Bruna & Zoon · book · Dutch Text for a photobook by Sam Waagenaar.
  • Gli Indifferenti 1929 · book · Italian The Indifferent Ones.
  • The Conformist 1952 · book · Italian Il conformista.
  • Two Women 1958 · book · Italian Due donne.

References

  1. Wikipedia. 2024 link