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I studied literature and Italian at Yale. I wrote my thesis about Italo Svevo, one of my heroes.
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Meaning of "Svevo" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SVEVO

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PRONUNCIATION OF SVEVO

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SVEVO

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WHAT DOES SVEVO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Italo Svevo

Aron Ettore Schmitz, better known by the pseudonym Italo Svevo, was an Italian writer and businessman, known as a novelist, playwright, and short story writer.

Definition of Svevo in the English dictionary

The definition of Svevo in the dictionary is Italo, original name Ettore Schnitz. 1861–1928, Italian novelist and short-story writer, best known for the novel Confessions of Zeno.

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Synonyms and antonyms of Svevo in the English dictionary of synonyms

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SVEVO»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Svevo

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Nathaniel Rich
I studied literature and Italian at Yale. I wrote my thesis about Italo Svevo, one of my heroes.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SVEVO»

Discover the use of Svevo in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Svevo and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Memoir of Italo Svevo
Memoir of Italo Svevo illuminates its subject's darkly comic novels and shows how a successful middle-aged businessman, as obsessed with smoking as with his abandoned literary ambitions, became one of the great authors of the twentieth ...
Livia Veneziani Svevo, 1990
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Emilio's Carnival (Senilità)
In this novel, Svevo tells the story of the amorous entanglement of Emilio, a failed writer already old at 35, and Angiolina, a beautiful but promiscuous young woman.
Italo Svevo, 2001
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Zeno's Conscience
Responding to his therapist's suggestion that he use writing as therapy, Zeno chronicles his own long struggle with quitting smoking. Originally published as The Confessions of Zeno in 1923. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.
Italo Svevo, 2003
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In the Shadow of the Mammoth: Italo Svevo and the Emergence ...
Giuliana Minghelli uses Italo Svevo's parodic Darwinian fable of the prehistoric encounter between the weak and 'unfinished' man and an incommensurable other to reassess his eccentric contribution to 20th century literature.
Giuliana Minghelli, 2002
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"This England is So Different--": Italo Svevo's London Writings
This is the first time that the personal letters and writings of Italian Novelist Italo Svevo have been brought together into one volume. These writings cover the period 1901- 1926 during which Svevo stayed in London.
Italo Svevo, John Gatt-Rutter, Brian Moloney, 2003
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Confessions of Zeno:
Italo Svevo’s Confessions of Zeno belongs to the comic tradition of Don Quixote and Tristram Shandy, though not in the realist manner, but rather in a psychological vein.
Italo Svevo, Marciano Guerrero, 2014
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As a Man Grows Older
Marked by deep humanity and earthy humor, by psychological insight and an elegant simplicity of style, As a Man Grows Older (Senilità, in Italian; the English title was the suggestion of Svevo's great friend and admirer, James Joyce) is a ...
Italo Svevo, 2001
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Origin And Identity: Essays on Svevo And Trieste
These essays focus on his three novels, Una Vita, Senilita and La coscienza di Zeno.
Elizabeth Schächter, 2000
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Italo Svevo: a double life
Italo Svevo was many men--writer and paint manufacturer, socialist and capitalist, Italian nationalist yet friend to Italy's enemies, and Jew in a predominantly Catholic culture.
John Gatt-Rutter, 1988
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Italo Svevo: The Man and the Writer
A biographical and critical analysis of Svevo's major writings.
Philip Nicholas Furbank, 1966

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SVEVO»

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Cosenza – Straordinaria parentesi jazz nella cornice del Castello …
Si parte in grande stile da Cosenza, nella splendida cornice scenografica del Castello Svevo e con il contributo dell'Amministrazione comunale guidata dal ... «Strill.it, Jul 15»
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Dalla coscienza di Svevo a Mark Zickerbrown, gli strafalcioni dei prof
Il grillo parlante di Svevo – “Parlami de La coscienza di Svevo” è stata la richiesta strana di una professoressa di italiano. Magari Italo Svevo poteva avere una ... «ANSA.it, Jul 15»
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Cosenza – Il 7 luglio al Castello Svevo Peppe Servillo canta per la …
La decisione non poteva che ricadere sul Castello Svevo di Cosenza, recentemente restituito alla comunità dopo lunghi interventi di restauro. Per l'occasione, il ... «Strill.it, Jul 15»
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Cosenza: musica, cinema e teatro per l'estate al Castello Svevo
COSENZA – Comincia oggi la programmazione estiva del Castello Svevo di Cosenza, da poco riconsegnato alla città dopo un lungo intervento di restauro. «Il Quotidiano Della Calabria, Jul 15»
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Il Castello Svevo prepara un intenso programma artistico- culturale …
Si inizia domani con il cinema; il Castello Svevo ospiterà infatti una programmazione di grande rilievo, curata dalla Svevo Srl. COSENZA – Un calendario di ... «Quotidiano online, Jun 15»
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Restyling castello Svevo, il sindaco Occhiuto replica alle critiche del …
Restauro del castello normanno svevo, il sindaco Occhiuto risponde alla lettera dei ... ai lavori di riqualificazione del Castello Normanno Svevo della nostra città, ... «Quotidiano online, Jun 15»
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Cosenza – Inaugurazione del Castello Svevo: la soddisfazione dell …
“I flussi di visitatori che nel fine settimana hanno affollato il Castello Normanno- Svevo immediatamente dopo la sua inaugurazione e la restituzione alla città, ... «Strill.it, Jun 15»
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Maturità 2015, tototema prima prova: Ungaretti, Svevo, Pirandello e …
Non c'è nulla di scontato, ma su alcuni temi i maturandi puntano molto. Ad esempio quelli legati a Expo, tra cui cibo e sostenibilità. E ci sono anche gli ... «Il Fatto Quotidiano, Jun 15»
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Castello Svevo boom di visitatori
Visitatori e turisti hanno affollato sabato e domenica il Castello Svevo Normanno riaperto al pubblico dopo il restauro. La riapertura definitiva del maniero in ... «Gazzetta del Sud, Jun 15»
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Cosenza – Riapertura Castello Svevo: i provvedimenti sul traffico
In occasione della riapertura del Castello Svevo, con cerimonia di inaugurazione oggi 12 giugno, e le due giornate successive ricche di eventi e con la ... «Strill.it, Jun 15»

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