Quote by: Eugenio Montale

For my part, if I consider poetry as an object, I maintain that it is born of the necessity of adding a vocal sound (speech) to the hammering of the first tribal music.


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Author Bio


  • NameEugenio Montale
  • DescriptionItalian poet
  • BornJanuary 12, 1896
  • DiedSeptember 12, 1981
  • CountryItaly
  • ProfessionPoet; Writer; Journalist; Translator; Politician
  • AwardsNobel Prize In Literature; Grand Officer Of The Order Of Merit Of The Italian Republic; Knight Grand Cross Of The Order Of Merit Of The Italian Republic