Cesare Pavese
Cesare Pavese was an influential Italian poet, novelist, and translator, born on September 9, 1908, in Santo Stefano Belbo, Italy. Known for his deep exploration of themes like loneliness, existentialism, and the human condition, Pavese's works include notable novels such as 'The Moon and the Bonfires' and 'The Devil in the Hills.' He was a central figure in the Italian literary movement known as the 'Gioventù' (Youth) and became recognized for his poignant prose and poetic language. His literary contributions earned him significant acclaim, but he also faced personal struggles, including bouts of depression. Tragically, Pavese's life ended in suicide on August 27, 1950, leaving behind a legacy that continues to resonate in Italian literature and beyond.
Born on Sep 09, 1908 (116 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 2 | 7.50 | 0.07% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 44,753 | $2,000,000 | 1,480$ |
| Portugal | 1 | 9.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 10,196,709 | 5,187 | $240,000 | 122$ |
| Totals | 3 | 70,658,535 | 49,940 | $2,240,000 | 1,602$ |
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Italy:
Cesare Pavese was a close friend of Italo Calvino and his first reader.
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Italy:
Cesare Pavese frequented the historic Caffè Elena located in Piazza Vittorio.
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Portugal:
Deidda has also created albums dedicated to Cesare Pavese's poetry.
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Italy:
The title of one of Andrea De Carlo's novels was inspired by a writing of Cesare Pavese.
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