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Gabriele D'Annunzio
Book List in Order: 12 titles
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The Book of the Virgins
The Book of the Virgins, published here in its first English translation, is one of Gabriele D’Annunzio’s very first collections. Remarkable for its descriptive powers, it is a compelling account of self-knowledge and coming-of-age. Recoverin...
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The Child Of Pleasure
The Child of Pleasure (1889) is a novel by Gabriele D’Annunzio. The first in a series of three novels exploring the lives of the Italian bourgeoisie, The Child of Pleasure marked a shift in D’Annunzio’s early writing, which consisted of poems i...
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The Daughter Of Jorio
Gabriele D'Annunzio (1863-1938) was a popular Italian poet, playwright and novelist. He was known for his political activities and daring exploits during the First World War, and was ennobled by the King of Italy in 1924 as Principe di Montenevoso....
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The Dead City
Gabriele D'Annunzio (1863-1938) was a popular Italian poet, playwright and novelist. He was known for his political activities and daring exploits during the First World War, and was ennobled by the King of Italy in 1924 as Principe di Montenevoso....
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The Flame
The Flame (1900) is a novel by Gabriele D’Annunzio. Inspired by the author’s interpretation of the work of Friedrich Nietzsche and Walter Pater, The Flame is a semi-autobiographical account of the end of D’Annunzio’s relationship with famed a...
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The Flame Of Life
Gabriele d'Annunzio, born Gaetano Rapagnetta (1863-1938) was an Italian poet, writer, novelist, dramatist, womanizer and daredevil who went on to have a controversial role in politics as figure-head of the Italian Fascist movement and mentor of Benit...
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The Intruder
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""I believe that the three writers of the nineteenth century who had the greatest natural talents were D'Annunzio, Kipling and Tolstoy."" - James Joyce
""In Gabriele D'Annunzio's new novel, 'The Intruder, ' doubtless certain decadent critics w...
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The Maidens Of The Rocks
Gabriele D'Annunzio (1863-1938) was an Italian poet, journalist, novelist, and dramatist, wrote The Triumph of Death (Il trionfo della morte) in 1894. His influence on the Fascist movement has made his works controversial....
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Notturno
Composed during a period of extended bed rest, Gabriele D'Annunzio's Notturno is a moving prose poem in which imagination, experience, and remembrance intertwine. The somber atmosphere of the poem reflects the circumstances of its creation. With his ...
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The Pleasure
The great Italian masterpiece of sensuality and seduction, published in a new English translation - the first since the Victorian era - that puts the sex back in Pleasure. Like Oscar Wilde's Dorian Gray, Andrea Sperelli lives his life as a work o...
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The Triumph Of Death
The Triumph of Death (1894) is a novel by Gabriele D’Annunzio. The third in a cycle of novels exploring the lives of the Italian bourgeoisie, The Triumph of Death was inspired by the author’s interpretation of the work of Friedrich Nietzs...
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The Victim
Tullio Hermil, a wealthy Italian aristocrat, is bored with his wife Giuliana and finds his mistresses more exciting until he learns his wife is having an affair which rekindles his ardour for her.The drama unfolds with tragic consequences as the char...
