The Murder on Via Belpoggio

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By Italo Svevo

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"Everyone felt his own beloved person threatened," notes the narrator of Svevo's sarcastic tale of a bungling murderer—an underemployed porter known derisively as "il signore" by his equally down-at-heel friends—on the loose in the city of Trieste.

"L'assassinio di via Belpoggio" was first published in installments in 1890 and was Svevo's first major story.

Genre: short story

Words: 9,014

Date of English translation: 2011

The Murder on Via Belpoggio