Gabriele D'Annunzio
General Gabriele D'Annunzio, Prince of Montenevoso, sometimes written d'Annunzio as he used to sign himself, was an Italian poet, playwright, orator, journalist, aristocrat, and Royal Italian Army officer during World War I. He occupied a prominent place in Italian literature from 1889 to 1910 and in its political life from 1914 to 1924. He was often referred to by the epithets il Vate and il Profeta.
The Intruder
In a whirlwind of late 1800s romance, a man is haunted by his hidden wrongdoings as his marriage spirals into a mess of betrayal, forcing him to confront his deepest desires and obligations.
By Gabriele D'Annunzio
The Virgins of the Rocks
** Confined and longing for change, three sisters find their bond strained by competition as they await the arrival of a man who could shatter their melancholic world.
By Gabriele D'Annunzio
Tales of My Native Town
In a world where celebrations turn to tragedy and ordinary people show extraordinary courage, these short stories offer a glimpse into the soul of a close-knit Italian town.
By Gabriele D'Annunzio
The Flame
In the romantic atmosphere of Venice, a poet and an actress find themselves entangled in a web of art, passion, and existential questioning.
By Gabriele D'Annunzio
The Triumph of Death
In a world filled with fleeting moments, two lovers find themselves entangled in a web of jealousy, fear, and the looming presence of death.
By Gabriele D'Annunzio
The Child of Pleasure
In Rome's high society, an aristocrat's pursuit of pleasure leads him into a world of love, beauty, and the tangled consequences of his own desires.
By Gabriele D'Annunzio