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Set against the backdrop of the Italian bourgeoisie, the novel follows Andrea Sperelli, who is consumed by a quest for beauty and pleasure. His life takes a turn when an ex-lover returns, reigniting past emotions and memories of betrayal. After being wounded in a duel, he retreats to a rural village where he meets Maria, a woman who offers hope for love and companionship. This work, a key text in Italian Decadentism, showcases D'Annunzio's transition from poetry to prose, drawing comparisons to Oscar Wilde and Joris-Karl Huysmans.
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The Child of Pleasure, Gabrielle D. Annunzio
- Taal
- Jaar van publicatie
- 2021
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- (Paperback)
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- Taal
- Engels
- Auteurs
- Gabrielle D. Annunzio
- Uitgever
- Mint Editions
- Jaar van publicatie
- 2021
- Formaat
- Paperback
- Aantal pagina's
- 272
- ISBN13
- 9781513291192
- Reeks
- De Roosromans
- Tags
- Fictie, Historisch thema, Klassiekers, School, Zuid-Europa, Italië, 19e Eeuw, Italiaanse literatuur, Decadentie
- Beoordeling
- 3,45 van 5
- Aantekening
- Set against the backdrop of the Italian bourgeoisie, the novel follows Andrea Sperelli, who is consumed by a quest for beauty and pleasure. His life takes a turn when an ex-lover returns, reigniting past emotions and memories of betrayal. After being wounded in a duel, he retreats to a rural village where he meets Maria, a woman who offers hope for love and companionship. This work, a key text in Italian Decadentism, showcases D'Annunzio's transition from poetry to prose, drawing comparisons to Oscar Wilde and Joris-Karl Huysmans.