Italo Svevo
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born
December 19, 1861
died
September 13, 1928
gender
male
place of birth
Trieste, Austria
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Zeno's Conscience: A Novel by Italo Svevo, William Weaver avg rating 3.99 — 368 ratings — published 1923 42 editions |
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As a Man Grows Older (New York Review Books Classics) by Italo Svevo, James Lasdun avg rating 3.66 — 65 ratings — published 1962 31 editions |
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Una Vita by Italo Svevo, Ettore Schmitz avg rating 3.17 — 18 ratings — published 2007 9 editions |
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A Perfect Hoax by Italo Svevo, Ettore Schmitz avg rating 3.36 — 11 ratings — published 2003 |
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Further Confessions of Zeno by Italo Svevo, Ettore Schmitz avg rating 4.40 — 5 ratings — published 1969 3 editions |
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I racconti by Italo Svevo, Ettore Schmitz avg rating 3.25 — 4 ratings — published 1988 |
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Senilidade by Italo Svevo avg rating 3.00 — 1 rating |
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Life by Italo Svevo, A. Colquhoun avg rating 3.00 — 1 rating — published 1963 |
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Wagenbachs Taschenbücher, Ein Mann wird älter by Italo Svevo, Ettore Schmitz, Piero Rismondo avg rating 3.00 — 1 rating — published 2004 |
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Diario para la prometida by Italo Svevo, Ettore Schmitz avg rating 3.00 — 1 rating — published 2007 |
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"Who knows whether, if I had given up smoking, I should really have become the strong perfect man I imagined? Perhaps it was this very doubt that bound me to my vice, because life is so much pleasanter if one is able to believe in one's own latent greatness"
— Italo Svevo
— Italo Svevo
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"Under the law established by the possessor of the greatest number of devices, sickness and the sick will flourish. "
— Italo Svevo (Zeno's Conscience: A Novel)
— Italo Svevo (Zeno's Conscience: A Novel)
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