Silvio Pellico

(1789-1854)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Pellico, Silvio, 1789-1854 LBT ID: SiPelli1854 VIAF ID: 46781809 LOC ID: n80164757	B/BAP: 1789-06-24 DIED: 1854-01-31
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Italian dramatist and revolutionary sentenced to death in 1821; his sentence was commuted and he published a prison memoir, Le mie prigioni (1832).
REFERENCES TO Silvio Pellico: Galt, John, 1779-1839, The Life of Lord Byron (London: Henry Colburn, 1830) Anecdotes of Lord Byron Found 2: ¶ 3 ¶ 4 Redding, Cyrus, 1785-1870, Fifty Years’ Recollections, Literary and Personal, with Observations on Men and Things. 3 vols (London: Charles J. Skeet, 1858) Chapter VII. Found 1: ¶ 148 Morgan, Lady (Sydney), 1783-1859, Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863) Chapter XXXVII Found 3: ¶ 2 ¶ 3 ¶ 4 Charles Macfarlane, Reminiscences of a Literary Life (London: John Murray, 1917) COUNT PECCHIO Found 3: ¶ 7 ¶ 38 ¶ 40