ALBERTO ARNULFI
\albˈɜːtə͡ʊ ˈɑːnəlfˌi], \albˈɜːtəʊ ˈɑːnəlfˌi], \a_l_b_ˈɜː_t_əʊ ˈɑː_n_ə_l_f_ˌi]\
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A Piedmontese dialect poet; born in Turin, July 13, 1849; died in Rome, March 27, 1888. He is the author of "Turin Blots" (1879), a collection of satirical sonnets, under the pseudonym of "Fulberto Alarni"; and of "Drolleries", a comedy. In conjunction with Eraldo Baretti he wrote "The Dukes of Nemi" (1887), a drama depicting Roman society at the downfall of the temporal power.
By Charles Dudley Warner
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