
Alberto Moravia
Alberto Pincherle
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Emerging from a wealthy Roman family, he spent five years bedridden with bone tuberculosis, using the confinement to absorb a wide range of classic literature and master French and German before launching his writing career. His first novel, published in 1929, offered a stark portrait of middle-class moral decay and quickly established him as a leading voice on sexuality, alienation, and existenti…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources