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- adjective Of, pertaining to, or in the style of Alessandro Manzoni
- noun A follower of Alessandro Manzoni or person who writes in his style
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Examples
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Giorgio Bassani used a powerful Manzonian passage on love as an epigraph in his famous novel, "The Garden of the Finzi-Continis."
The Great Italian Novel, a Love Story William Amelia 2011
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The Manzonian inn: where it was there is today a furniture store.
Journey to Gorgonzola Buzzi, Aldo 1993
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What is Gorgonzola today, without gorgonzola, without the ancient bell tower, without the Manzonian inn, without the chapel of San Carlo Borromeo, without the terra-cotta workshops, without the monument to Signor Vergani?
Journey to Gorgonzola Buzzi, Aldo 1993
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