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In this period, Leopardi's relations with his family are reduced to a minimum and he is constrained to maintain himself on his own financially. In 1830, after sixteen months of "notte orribile" (awful night), he accepted a generous offer from his Tuscan friends, which enabled him to leave Recanati.
Oct 5, 2009 · Giacomo Leopardi escaped from Racanati in 1818, but was brought back by his estranged father, and Giacomo kept living in the city on and off until 1832, when he finally had the opportunity to leave and stay gone.
Nov 30, 2013 · Leopardi died in Naples on June 14, 1837, two weeks short of his 39th birthday in the home in which he lived with Ranieri and Paolina. A cholera outbreak, which killed twenty thousand in the city, had spread through the area, and it is likely that the sickly poet died of it.
- Luciano Mangiafico
Jun 14, 2017 · One of Italy’s greatest 19th century writers, Giacomo Leopardi, died on this day in 1837 in Naples. A brilliant scholar and philosopher, Leopardi led an unhappy life in Recanati in the Papal States, blighted by poor health, but he left as a legacy his superb lyric poetry.
Giacomo Leopardi (born June 29, 1798, Recanati, Papal States—died June 14, 1837, Naples) was an Italian poet, scholar, and philosopher whose outstanding scholarly and philosophical works and superb lyric poetry place him among the great writers of the 19th century.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
In November 1822 Leopardi was able to leave Recanati for the first time and at last go to Rome, where he stayed till April 1823 as guest of his uncle Carlo Antici.
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In 1823, the Milanese editor Antonio Stella offered Leopardi, by then returned to Recanati, the job of publishing the complete works of Cicero, a venture which saw the poet leave “the sepulcher...
