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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
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- Publicado en
- 2021
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- Título
- The Child of Pleasure
- Idioma
- Inglés
- Autores
- Gabrielle D. Annunzio
- Editorial
- Mint Editions
- Publicado en
- 2021
- Formato
- Tapa blanda
- Páginas
- 272
- ISBN13
- 9781513291192
- Etiquetas
- Ficción, Tema histórico, Clásicos, Escuela, Italia, Europa del Sur, Siglo XIX, Literatura Italiana, Decadencia
- Calificación
- 3,45 de 5
- Descripción
- 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.