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Edmondo de Amicis

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Also known as Edmondo Mario Alberto De Amicis

Italian writer (1846-1908)

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Edmondo De Amicis was an Italian author born on October 21, 1846, and died on March 11, 1908. He is recognized as a person in music databases and has been acknowledged in the American Academy Arts Sciences collection. His literary output includes 348 works, with notable titles such as *Cuore*, *Fra scuola e casa*, *Discussioni e battaglie*, *Retratos literarios*, and *Le tre capitali*.

Additional works attributed to him include *Torino - Firenze - Roma*. While various sources list different counts for his publications, ranging from 5 to 19, his bibliography remains substantial. He is referenced by 121 other encyclopedia articles.

Synthesized by Vinony from 17 facts across 8 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Open Library, Europeana Sparql, Vinony collections, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Born
1846
Died
1908
Works
348

Top works

  • Fra scuola e casa
  • Discussioni e battaglie
  • Retratos literarios
  • Cuore
  • Le tre capitali, Torino - Firenze - Roma

via Open Library + Wikidata

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person

via MusicBrainz · CC0

Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
46
Total plays
243

Edmondo De Amicis (21 October 1846 – 11 March 1908) was an Italian novelist, journalist, poet and short-story writer. His best-known book is the children's novel Heart. Born in Oneglia (part of the city of Imperia), he went to military school in Modena, and became an Army officer in the new Kingdom of Italy. De Amicis fought in the battle of Custoza during the Third Independence War, a defeat of Savoy forces against the Austrian Empire; the spectacle left him disappointed, and contributed to hi

via Last.fm · Edmondo De Amicis

Works in European collections

19 objects attributed to Edmondo de Amicis, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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Encyclopedic overview

Gabrielle D. Clements, Edmondo De Amicis, 1898, etching Edmondo De Amicis ( Italian pronunciation: [edˈmondo de aˈmiːtʃis]; 21 October 1846 – 11 March 1908) was an Italian novelist, journalist, poet, and short-story writer. His best-known book is the children's novel Heart.

Early career

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