Giosuè Carducci

1835

Giosuè Alessandro Giuseppe Carducci ( ; 27 July 1835 – 16 February 1907) was an Italian poet, writer, literary critic and teacher.

1856

After graduating in 1856, he began teaching school.

1857

The following is a list of poetic works published in one volume, then rearranged into the 20 volumes of his Opere. Rime, San Miniato, 1857. Levia Gravia, 1868. Poesie, Firenze, Barbera, 1871. Primavere elleniche, 1872. Nuove poesie, 1873. Odi barbare, 1877. Juvenilia, 1880. Levia Gravia, 1881. Giambi ed Epodi, 1882. Nuove odi barbare, 1882. Rime nuove, 1887. Terze odi barbare, 1889. Delle Odi barbare.

1859

These were difficult years for Carducci: his father died, and his brother committed suicide. In 1859, he married Elvira Menicucci, and they had four children.

1868

1871

1872

1873

1877

1880

1881

1882

1887

1889

The poet in fact organized his compositions several times and in different ways and gave a definitive arrangement only later in the edition of his Opere published for Zanichelli between 1889 and 1909.

1893

Libri II ordinati e corretti, 1893. Rime e ritmi, 1899. Poesie.

1895

Author of the hymn A Satana, he was initiated to the 33rd and highest degree of the Scottish Rite Freemasonry as long-time member of the Grand Orient of Italy who members him as one of his most notable brothers. ==Legacy== Carducci confessed his sins and was reconciled to the Catholic Church in 1895.

1899

Libri II ordinati e corretti, 1893. Rime e ritmi, 1899. Poesie.

1901

MDCCCL-MCM, 1901. Below are the poetic volumes in the Opere.

1906

In 1906 he became the first Italian to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature "not only in consideration of his deep learning and critical research, but above all as a tribute to the creative energy, freshness of style, and lyrical force which characterize his poetic masterpieces". ==Biography== He was born in Valdicastello (part of Pietrasanta), a small town in the Province of Lucca in the northwest corner of the region of Tuscany.

His collections Rime Nuove (New Rhymes) and Odi Barbare (Barbarian Odes) contain his greatest works. He was the first Italian to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature, in 1906.

1907

Giosuè Alessandro Giuseppe Carducci ( ; 27 July 1835 – 16 February 1907) was an Italian poet, writer, literary critic and teacher.

1909

1978

On 11 September 1978, Pope John Paul II mentioned him as a "model" for university professors and teachers of Latin. ==Works== It is not always easy to follow the development of Carducci's poetry through the collections he edited.

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