Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa: Sicilian writer and prince (1896-1957)
Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa (Palermo, 23 December 1896 – Rome, 23 July 1957) was an Italian writer.
He is most famous for his only historical novel, The Leopard (Il Gattopardo), which is set in Sicily during the Risorgimento.
Sources
- Giuseppe Leone, "Il Gattopardo" orgoglio di un'isola, pregiudizio di una cultura – Il romanzo di Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa fra caso letterario e revisionismo storico", Il Punto Stampa, Lecco, gennaio 1997.
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