Giovanni Pascoli
Italian poet and classical scholar
- Lived
- 1855–1912
- Country
- Italy
Updated September 2026
About Giovanni Pascoli
Giovanni Placido Agostino Pascoli was an Italian poet, classical scholar and an emblematic figure of Italian literature in the late nineteenth century. Alongside Gabriele D'Annunzio, he was one of the greatest Italian decadent poets.
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