Giuseppe Ungaretti, Italian soldier, journalist, and academic (born 1888)

Giuseppe Ungaretti

Italian poet and writer (1888–1970)

Giuseppe Ungaretti was an Italian modernist poet, journalist, essayist, critic, academic, and recipient of the inaugural 1970 Neustadt International Prize for Literature. A leading representative of the experimental trend known as Ermetismo ("Hermeticism"), he was one of the…