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AMICIS, EDMONDO DE (1846-1908) , Italian writer, was born at Oneglia, in Liguria, on the 21st of October 1846. After some schooling at Cuneo
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regiment of the line in 1865. He fought at the battle o1 Custozza in 1866. In 1867 he became director of the ItaliaFrom Braun, Liturgische Gewandung, by permission of the publisher, B. Herder. Militare, Florence. In the following year he published his first book, La Vita Militare, which consisted of sketches of military life, and attained wide popularity. After the overthrow of the pope
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Constantinople (1877) and Morocco (1879). These gained him a well-deserved reputation as a brilliant depicter of scenery and the external aspects of life; solid information is not within their sphere; and much of their success is owing to the opportunities they afford for spirited illustration
Journal ); later volumes from his pen being La Carozza di tutti (centring round an electric tram), Memorie, Speranze e glorie, Ricordi d' infanzia a di scuola, L' Idioma gentile, and a volume of short stories, Nel Regno dell' Amore. He died suddenly of heart disease at Bordighera
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