Naples ’44

Person · Informant / contact

Avvocato Mosca

Background

An impoverished Naples lawyer, entitled to style himself Conte but no longer bothering.

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In Naples ’44

One of the trio of genteel-poor bachelor contacts — with Losurdo and Lattarullo — whose grand, mouldering, half-empty palazzi on the Via Chiaia become Lewis’s picture of the ruined Neapolitan gentry.

Appears in 1 diary entry.

  1. November 5 1943
    New contacts Losurdo and Mosca reveal the same pattern as Lattarullo: impoverished nobility clinging to grand, half-empty palazzi.

    impoverished lawyer contact, entitled to the style 'Conte' but no longer using it

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