Emilio De Marchi (writer)

Emilio De Marchi
Born	31 July 1851 Milan, Lombardy, Austrian Empire
Died	6 February 1901 Milan, Lombardy, Kingdom of Italy
Occupation	Writer

Emilio De Marchi (1851–1901) was an Italian novelist, known for his portrayals of Milan and Lombardy in the nineteenth century. Among his most famous works are the 1887 crime novel The Priest's Hat, which became a major bestseller in Italy. Several of his works have been adapted for film and television, including the two 1940s films Giacomo the Idealist and The Priest's Hat.^[1] He was part of the second generation of Lombard line.

De Marchi became widely celebrated as a master of literary translation. Among others he translated into Italian all the fables of Jean de La Fontaine.

• De Marchi, Emilio. The Priest's Hat. Translated by Steve Eaton and Cinzia Russi. New York and Bristol: Italica Press, 2023.
• Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.

• Emilio De Marchi at IMDb

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