Definition of Manzoni

1. Noun. Italian novelist and poet (1785-1873).

Exact synonyms: Alessandro Manzoni
Generic synonyms: Author, Writer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Manzoni

Manueline
Manwich
Manwiches
Manx
Manx Gaelic
Manx cat
Manx cats
Manx shearwater
Manx shearwaters
Manxes
Manxman
Manxmen
Manxwoman
Manzanilla
Manzhouli
Manzoni (current term)
Manzonian
Manzonians
Mao Tsetung
Mao Zedong
Mao jacket
Mao suit
Maoism
Maoist
Maoists
Maoming
Maori
Maoriland
Maorilander
Maoris

Literary usage of Manzoni

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H Warner (1902)
"And Manzoni might well have looked with clear eyes, for there was nothing ... Manzoni, Pellico, and Grossi were romanticists because they were filled with ..."

2. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1873)
"Manzoni. " El FU." Such are the opening words of that great effort of Manzoni's genius. tho Ode on the Death of Napoleon, and they are now applicable to the ..."

3. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1828)
"Opere Poetiche di Alessandro Manzoni, con Prefazione di Goethe. Jena, 1827. THIS edition of the Italian poets contains the Conte di Carmagnola, the Adelchi, ..."

4. The World's Progress: With Illustrative Texts from Masterpieces of Egyptian by Delphian Society, Ida Ethelwyn Wing (1911)
"ALESSANDRO Manzoni. THE Romantic School in Italian literature was founded by ... Manzoni was descended from the fierce feudal lords of Valsassina, ..."

5. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1845)
"By ALESSANDRO Manzoni. A new Translation. 2 vols. London: Burns. 1844. ... We are struck, as soon as we open Manzoni, with the difference of the ground, ..."

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