Beppo: A Venetian Story is a lengthy poem by a man that died in what year?
Beppo (poem) Beppo: A Venetian Story is a lengthy poem by Lord Byron, written in Venice in 1817. "Beppo" marks Byron's first attempt at writing using the Italian "ottava rima" metre, which emphasized satiric digression. It is the precursor to Byron's most famous and generally considered best poem, "Don Juan".
Luigi Mercantini Luigi Mercantini (20 September 1821 – 17 November 1872) was an Italian poet and writer, who took part in the movements for the Italian unification in the late 19th century. He is better known for his poem ""La spigolatrice di Sapri"", depicting the ill-fated expedition led in 1857 by Carlo Pisacane against the Kingdom of Naples, which was also translated into English by Henry W. Longfellow with the title "The Gleaner of Sapri".