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Matilde Serao


Born
in Patras, Greece
March 07, 1865

Died
July 25, 1927


Matilde Serao (Italian pronunciation: [maˈtilde seˈraːo]; March 7, 1856 – 25 July 1927) was a Greek-born Italian journalist and novelist. She was the founder and editor of Il Mattino, and she also wrote several novels.

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Average rating: 3.63 · 2,228 ratings · 341 reviews · 189 distinct works • Similar authors
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3.99 avg rating — 76 ratings — published 1891 — 101 editions
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Le amanti
3.28 avg rating — 65 ratings — published 2010 — 88 editions
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3.27 avg rating — 52 ratings — published 2011 — 30 editions
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La bailarina
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3.70 avg rating — 43 ratings — published 1899 — 44 editions
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2.75 avg rating — 56 ratings — 43 editions
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“LA GRANDE FIAMMA—TRAMONTANDO IL SOLE L'AMANTE SCIOCCA SOGNO DI UNA NOTTE D'ESTATE.”
― Matilde Serao, Le amanti
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“LA”
― Matilde Serao, Le amanti
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“l'impetuoso torrente di quel calore ed ella sentiva tutte le sue piccole vene palpitare nella fiamma che le dilatava. Lo scoppio della passione lungamente represso, in quel generoso organismo, assumeva la forma di febbre ad altissima temperatura: ed essa,”
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