Emilio Salgari





Emilio Salgari

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born
August 21, 1862 in Verona, Italy

died
April 25, 1911

gender
male

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influences
James Fenimore Cooper, Gustave Aimard, Frederick Marryat, Thomas Mayne...more


About this author

Father of Italian Popular Culture, Grandfather of the Spaghetti Western, Father of Heroes are but three of the titles bestowed upon Italian adventure writer Emilio Salgari. He wrote more than two hundred short stories and novels, many of which are considered classics. Setting his tales in exotic locations, with heroes from a wide variety of cultures, Mr. Salgari brought the wonders of the world to the doorstep of generations of readers.


Average rating: 3.84 · 1,503 ratings · 60 reviews · 125 distinct works
Il corsaro nero (Corsari de...
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3.88 of 5 stars 3.88 avg rating — 288 ratings — published 1898 — 44 editions
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Le tigri di Mompracem
3.78 of 5 stars 3.78 avg rating — 279 ratings — published 1900 — 59 editions
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Sandokan: The Pirates of Ma...
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3.87 of 5 stars 3.87 avg rating — 151 ratings — published 1896 — 22 editions
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Sandokan: The Two Tigers
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3.81 of 5 stars 3.81 avg rating — 96 ratings — published 1904 — 15 editions
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The Mystery of the Black Ju...
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3.81 of 5 stars 3.81 avg rating — 105 ratings — published 1887 — 23 editions
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Il re del mare
3.93 of 5 stars 3.93 avg rating — 60 ratings — published 1906 — 14 editions
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Los Tigres De La Malasia
4.02 of 5 stars 4.02 avg rating — 51 ratings — published 1966 — 7 editions
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El Capitan Tormenta - El Le...
4.03 of 5 stars 4.03 avg rating — 37 ratings — published 1998 — 2 editions
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The Son of the Red Corsair
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3.96 of 5 stars 3.96 avg rating — 45 ratings — published 1908 — 9 editions
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La regina dei caraibi
3.83 of 5 stars 3.83 avg rating — 41 ratings — published 1901 — 11 editions
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More books by Emilio Salgari…
Le tigri di Mompracem The Mystery of the Black Ju... Sandokan: The Pirates of Ma... Sandokan: The Two Tigers Il re del mare Alla conquista di un impero Sandokan alla riscossa
I pirati della Malesia (14 books)
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3.8348271446862996 of 5 stars 3.83 avg rating — 781 ratings
Il corsaro nero La regina dei caraibi Jolanda, la figla del Corsa... The Son of the Red Corsair Os Últimos Flibusteiros
I corsari delle Antille (5 books)
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3.8545034642032334 of 5 stars 3.85 avg rating — 433 ratings
Sulle frontiere del Far-West La scotennatrice Le Selve Ardenti
Avventure nel Far West (3 books)
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3.75 of 5 stars 3.75 avg rating — 16 ratings
Il capitano della Djumna Breg svetlosti La perla sanguinosa
Avventure in India (3 books)
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3.6666666666666665 of 5 stars 3.67 avg rating — 6 ratings
I corsari delle Bermude La crociera della Tuonante Straordinarie avventure di ... I corsari delle Bermude: La...
I corsari delle Bermude (4 books)
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4.25 of 5 stars 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings
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