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FARINA, SALVATORE (1846– )

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Originally appearing in Volume V10, Page 179 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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FARINA, SALVATORE (1846– ) , See also:Italian novelist, was See also:born in See also:Sardinia, and after studying See also:law at See also:Turin and See also:Pavia devoted himself to a See also:literary See also:life at See also:Milan. Farina has often been compared as a sentimental humorist with See also:Dickens, and his See also:style of See also:writing has given him a See also:special See also:place in See also:modern Italian fiction. His masterpiece is 11 Signor lo (188o), a delightful portrait of an egoist; See also:Don Chisciottino, Amore bendato, Capelli biondi, Oro nascosto, I? Tesoro di Donnina, Amore a cent' occhi, Mio figlio, Il numero 13, are some of his other volumes.

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