
Edmondo De Amicis
personal-info
known-for
Writing
gender
Male
birthday
1846-10-21
place-of-birth
Oneglia, Liguria, Italy
also-known-as
biography
Edmondo Mario Alberto De Amicis, known as Edmondo de Amicis or Edmundo de Amicis, was an Italian writer, novelist, journalist, and author of travel books. He is best remembered for his 1886 novel Cuore, translated into English as Heart.