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'''Stefano Zannowich''' (1751 – 1786) was an [[adventurer]] from [[Budva]] who achieved significant notoriety for his impersonation of royalty. His most notable published work was the 1776 "Turkish Letters". '''Stefano Zannowich''' (1751 – 1786) was an [[adventurer]] from [[Budva]] who achieved significant notoriety for his impersonation of royalty. His most notable published work was the 1776 "Turkish Letters".
 +==Work==
 +He wrote in Italian, French, Latin, German, and Serbian.
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 +The most important work was ''Lettere turche'' ({{lit|Turkish Letters}}), first published in [[Dresden]] in 1776. Serbian literary historiography never treated them as a novelist. With the latest research and study, Zannowich's work now belongs to the genre of an epistolary novel, a form especially popular in the [[Age of Enlightenment]].
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 +*''La Didone, scena drammatica''. Ottava edizione (1772)
 +*''Opere Diverse'' (1773)
 +*''Pigmalione'' (1773)
 +*''Riflessioni filosofiche-morali'' (1773)
 +*''Lettere turche'' (1776)
 +*''Le Grand Castriotto d' Albanie'' (Paris 1779)
 +*''La poésie et la philosophie d'un Turc'' (1779)
 +*''L'Horoscope politique de la Pologne, de la Prusse, de l'Angleterre, etc.'' (1779)
 +*''L'Anima, poema filosofico'' (?)
 +*''Epîtres pathétiques addressées à Frédéric-Guillaume, Prince-royal de Prusse'' (1780)
 +*''Correspondence Littéraire Secrète'' (1786)
 +*''Histoire de la vie et des aventures de la duchesse de Kingston'' (1789)
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Stefano Zannowich (1751 – 1786) was an adventurer from Budva who achieved significant notoriety for his impersonation of royalty. His most notable published work was the 1776 "Turkish Letters".

Work

He wrote in Italian, French, Latin, German, and Serbian.

The most important work was Lettere turche (Template:Lit), first published in Dresden in 1776. Serbian literary historiography never treated them as a novelist. With the latest research and study, Zannowich's work now belongs to the genre of an epistolary novel, a form especially popular in the Age of Enlightenment.

  • La Didone, scena drammatica. Ottava edizione (1772)
  • Opere Diverse (1773)
  • Pigmalione (1773)
  • Riflessioni filosofiche-morali (1773)
  • Lettere turche (1776)
  • Le Grand Castriotto d' Albanie (Paris 1779)
  • La poésie et la philosophie d'un Turc (1779)
  • L'Horoscope politique de la Pologne, de la Prusse, de l'Angleterre, etc. (1779)
  • L'Anima, poema filosofico (?)
  • Epîtres pathétiques addressées à Frédéric-Guillaume, Prince-royal de Prusse (1780)
  • Correspondence Littéraire Secrète (1786)
  • Histoire de la vie et des aventures de la duchesse de Kingston (1789)





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