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Alberto Pincherle (Italian: [alˈbɛrto ˈpiŋkerle]; 28 November 1907 – 26 September 1990), known by his pseudonym Alberto Moravia (US: / m oʊ ˈ r ɑː v i ə,-ˈ r eɪ v-/ moh-RAH-vee-ə, - RAY-, Italian: [moˈraːvja]), was an Italian novelist and journalist.
Alberto Moravia was an Italian journalist, short-story writer, and novelist known for his fictional portrayals of social alienation and loveless sexuality. He was a major figure in 20th-century Italian literature.
Alberto Moravia has 476 books on Goodreads with 115369 ratings. Alberto Moravia’s most popular book is Gli indifferenti.
Sep 26, 1990 · Novels, such as Time of Desecration (1978), of Italian writer Alberto Moravia, pen name of Alberto Pincherle, explore the alienation and ennui of the middle class.
Jun 8, 2018 · Moravia, Alberto. Moravia, Alberto (1907–90) Italian novelist. His early novels, including The Time of Indifference (1929) and The Fancy Dress Party (1940), were critical of fascism, and he was forced into hiding until 1944. Later works include The Woman of Rome (1947), The Conformist (1951), and Two Women (1957).
1907–1990) Italian writer, whose novels and short stories display his narrative skill and psychological insight. Moravia was born of Jewish stock in Rome, the setting for most of his stories.
As a novelist, playwright, and journalist, Alberto Moravia's life and career spanned some of recent Italian history's most turbulent years and events. His work explored matters of modern social alienation, loveless sexuality, and existentialism.
