Alfredo Oriani

Alfredo Oriani’s Followers (1)

member photo

Alfredo Oriani


Born
in Faenza, Italy
August 22, 1852

Died
October 18, 1909

Website

Genre


Alfredo Oriani (22 August 1852 in Faenza – 18 October 1909 in Casola Valsenio) was an Italian author, writer, poet and social critic.

He was born in an aristocratic family but since his early youth he showed a rebel and lonely disposition which became prominent in his works. He studied law in Rome and then in Bologna where he started to work but soon he left to dedicate himself to writing. He moved to the country and start writing novels, historical studies and became journalist. He was also a winemaker and became involved in local politics.

His novels, which tells stories about social injustices, gained little success during his lifetime and were considerd eccentric and not in fashion with the contemporary literature. He died alone in 1909
...more

Average rating: 3.23 · 61 ratings · 15 reviews · 102 distinct worksSimilar authors
Olocausto

3.05 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 1902 — 32 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
Vortice

by
3.46 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 1899 — 15 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
Gelosia

by
2.57 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1894 — 16 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
La Rivolta Ideale

by
4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1908 — 7 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
La disfatta

2.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1896 — 27 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
Al di là

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1890 — 9 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
La notte di Natale

by
3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
Rate this book
Clear rating
Niccolò Machiavelli

liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
Rate this book
Clear rating
La bicicletta

liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings5 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
Il Nemico, vol. I: Alfredo ...

it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating3 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
More books by Alfredo Oriani…