Gabriele D'Annunzio  

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Gabriele d'Annunzio, born Gaetano Rapagnetta (12 March 18631 March 1938) was an Italian poet, journalist, novelist, dramatist, womanizer and daredevil who went on to have a controversial role in politics as figurehead to the Italian Fascist movement and mentor to Benito Mussolini.

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Works

Novels

  • Il piacere
  • Giovanni Episcopo (1891)
  • L'innocente (1892)
  • Il trionfo della morte (The Triumph of Death, 1894)
  • Le vergini delle rocce (The Book of the Virgins, 1895 - ISBN 1-84391-052-7)
  • Il fuoco ( The Flame of Life: A Novel, 1900)
  • Forse che sì forse che no (1910)

Tragedies

  • La città morta (The Dead City: a Tragedy, 1899).
  • La Gioconda (Gioconda, 1899).
  • Francesca da Rimini (1902). [1]
  • L'Etiopia in fiamme (1904).
  • La figlia di Jorio (1904).
  • La fiaccola sotto il moggio (1905).
  • La nave (1908).
  • Fedra (1909).

Short story collections

  • Terra vergine (1882)
  • Le novelle della Pescara (1884-1886)

Poem collections

  • Primo vere (1879)
  • Canto novo (1882)
  • Poema paradisiaco (1893)
  • The five bookes of Laudi del cielo, del mare, della terra e degli eroi (1903-1912)
    • Maia (Canto Amebeo della Guerra)
    • Elettra
    • Alcyone (Halcyon - ISBN 0-415-96745-7)
    • Merope
    • Asterope (La Canzone del Quarnaro)

Autobiographical works

  • La Leda senza cigno
  • Notturno
  • Le faville del maglio
  • Le cento e cento e cento e cento pagine del Libro Segreto di Gabriele d'Annunzio tentato di morire o Libro Segreto (as Angelo Cocles)

His epistolatory work, Solus ad solam, was published posthumously.




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