List of Famous people with last name Praz

Mario Praz

First Name Mario
Last Name Praz
Born on September 6, 1896
Died on March 23, 1982 (aged 85)
Born in Italy, Lazio

Mario Praz was an Italian-born critic of art and literature, and a scholar of English literature. His best-known book, The Romantic Agony (1933), was a comprehensive survey of the decadent, erotic and morbid themes that characterised European authors of the late 18th and 19th centuries. The book was written and published first in Italian as La carne, la morte e il diavolo nella letteratura romantica in 1930; and the most recent edition was published in Florence by Sansoni in 1996.

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