Viola, Emilia Ferretti (1844–1929)
Viola, Emilia Ferretti (1844–1929)
Italian novelist and essayist. Name variations: (pseudonym) Emma. Born 1844 in Italy; died 1929.
Under the pseudonym Emma, wrote Un fra tante (One Among Many, 1878) about prostitution, and Mediocrità (1884); was a frequent contributor to periodical La Nuova Antologica.
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