Fotografia de Carlo Michelstaedter

Carlo Michelstaedter

He was born in Gorizia in 1887 into a Jewish family. After completing high school, Michelstaedter enrolled in the Faculty of Mathematics in Vienna. He then moved to Florence, where he intended to dedicate himself to painting. Instead, he attended the Faculty of Letters, focusing mainly on Greek poetry and philosophy. In 1909, he returned to Gorizia to write his graduation thesis. On the night of October 16, 1910, he finished writing the... Critical Appendices of PersuasionThe following day, he committed suicide with a gunshot.
After his death he became a legend of Italian literature, attracting the attention of intellectuals and writers such as Giovanni Papini, Julius Evola, Claudio Magris, and Roberto Calasso.

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