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Massimo Bontempelli

    May 12, 1878 – July 21, 1960

    Massimo Bontempelli was a pivotal Italian literary figure, instrumental in coining and theorizing the concept of Magical Realism. His literary journey evolved from early experiments with traditional poetry and Pirandello-influenced humor to a unique style that laid the groundwork for Magical Realism. Despite often being overlooked in contemporary discussions, Bontempelli's theoretical framework and artistic vision remain significant. His writings offer profound insights into the creative process and literary theory, exploring the interplay between reality and the fantastical.

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