Emilio De Marchi (1851–1901) was an Italian novelist, known for his portrayals of
Milan
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and
Lombardy in the nineteenth century. Several of his works have been adapted for film and television including two 1940s films ''
Giacomo the Idealist'' and ''
The Priest's Hat''.
[Goble p.1169]
De Marchi became widely celebrated as a master of literary translation. Among others he translated into Italian all the fables of Jean de La Fontaine.
References
Bibliography
* Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
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1851 births
1901 deaths
Italian novelists
Writers from Milan
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