Enrico Pea
Enrico Pea (born October 29, 1881 in Seravezza , Lucca , † August 11, 1958 in Forte dei Marmi ) was an Italian writer.
Life
Pea emigrated to Alexandria (Egypt) at the age of 15. In 1914 he returned to Italy and settled in Viareggio . There he worked as a director and theater director.
plant
Pea's work is characterized by surprising changes in perspective and a preference for dialect expressions. In 1938 he received the Premio Viareggio , one of the most prestigious Italian literary prizes, for his novel La maremmana .
stories
- Moscardino (1922)
Novels
- Il servitore del diavolo (1931)
- Il forestiero (1937)
- La maremmana (1938)
- Zitina (1949)
- Peccati in piazza (1959)
- Villa Beatrice (ed. 1959)
Dramas
- Prime piogge d'ottobre (1919)
- La passione di Christo (1923)
Web links
- Literature by and about Enrico Pea in the catalog of the German National Library
- Entries on Worldcat.org
literature
- Antonia Arslan and Patrizia Zambon: Enrico Pea , Florence, 1983
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Pea, Enrico |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 29, 1881 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Seravezza , Lucca |
DATE OF DEATH | August 11, 1958 |
Place of death | Forte dei Marmi |