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C.D. Warner, et al., comp.
The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

Count Leopoldo Marenco (1831–1899)

Marenco, Leopoldo, Count. An Italian dramatist, son of Carlo; born at Ceva, Nov. 8, 1831; died at Milan, April 30, 1899. He was professor of Italian literature at Bologna and at Milan. He wrote the tragedies: ‘Piccarda Donati’ (1869); ‘Sappho’ (1880); ‘Rosalinda’ (1884); etc.; the comedies: ‘George Gandi’ (4th ed. 1882); ‘A Bad Example in the Family’; etc.