From 1907 to 1909, she got a scholarship from the municipality of Fiume to study at the University of Florence.
[1] There she got in contact with the intellectual circle centered on "La Voce".
[2] She married Giuseppe Lombardo Radice, one of the first Italian pedagogues.
Their daughter Laura Lombardo Radice [it] married the Italian communist Pietro Ingrao.
Their son was the mathematician Lucio Lombardo Radice.