Sir Mario Praz (; 6 September 1896, Rome – 23 March 1982, Rome) was an Italiancritic of art and literature, and a scholar of English literature. His best-known book, ''The Romantic Agony'' (1933), was a comprehensive survey of the decadent, erotic and morbid themes that characterised European authors of the late 18th and 19th centuries (see ''Femme fatale'' for a reference of one of his chapters). The book was written and published first in Italian as '''' in 1930; and the most recent edition was published in Florence by Sansoni in 1996.
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