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At what age did Leopardi write his first poem?

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At eight years old, Leopardi astonished his family and friends with his first poem, "The Story of a Footman." This remarkable achievement showcased his precocious talent and marked the beginning of his prolific literary career. Leopardi's early work displayed a mastery of language and a profound understanding of human nature, setting the stage for his significant contributions to Italian literature.
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