Daniele Cortis is an 1885 novel by the Italian writer Antonio Fogazzaro. The plot follows the impossible love between Daniele Cortis, an idealistic Catholic politician, and his cousin Elena, married to a man who does not understand her.[1]
Author | Antonio Fogazzaro |
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Language | Italian |
Genre | Romance |
Publication date | 1885 |
Publication place | Italy |
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Film adaptation
editIn 1947 the novel was turned into a film Daniele Cortis directed by Mario Soldati and starring Vittorio Gassman and Sarah Churchill.
References
edit- ^ Brand & Pertile p.472
Bibliography
edit- Brand, Peter & Pertile, Lino. The Cambridge History of Italian Literature. Cambridge University Press, 1999.