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https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/149045| Title: | Becoming Concetta Brincat |
| Authors: | Grima, Adrian |
| Keywords: | Brincat, Concetta, 1871- Brincat, Concetta, 1871- . Familja de Valereux jew Louis Mitluf Ġewwa l-Bosk Brincat, Concetta, 1871- . Saħħara Nerelis Authors, Maltese -- 20th century Malta -- Emigration and immigration Authors, Maltese -- 20th century -- Biography Maltese literature -- Women authors Maltese -- Algeria |
| Issue Date: | 2026 |
| Publisher: | Fondazzjoni Patrimonju Malti |
| Citation: | Grima, A. (2026). Becoming Concetta Brincat. Treasures of Malta, 96, 32(3), 76-82. |
| Abstract: | Born in 1870, in the area of Laqxija, Birkirkara, to parents who did not receive any formal education and were unable to read and write, Concetta Brincat became the first known female novelist writing in Maltese. She finished her novel set in the time of the French Revolution of 1789, Il-Familja de Valereux, jew Louis Mitluf ġewwa l-Bosk, in 1919, and her second novel, Is- Saħħara Nerelis, in 1922, a story set in the time of the Emperor Nero and his persecution of the Christians. [excerpt] |
| URI: | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/149045 |
| Appears in Collections: | Scholarly Works - FacArtMal |
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