The Triumph of Death by Gabriele D'Annunzio
"The Triumph of Death" by Gabriele D'Annunzio is a novel belonging to "The Romances of the Rose" cycle. Set in the Abruzzo region, it follows Giorgio Aurispa, a noble aesthete consumed by obsession with his lover Ippolita. After witnessing a suicide and discovering his family's ruin, Giorgio retreats to the sea with Ippolita. But his growing paranoia and fixation on death lead him toward a desperate and fatal decision on a seaside
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About this eBook
| Creator | D'Annunzio, Gabriele, 1863-1938 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Hornblow, Arthur, 1865-1942 |
| Uniform Title | Trionfo della morte. English |
| Title | The Triumph of Death |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Il_trionfo_della_morte |
| Credits | Produced by Al Haines |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 71.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Italy -- Fiction |
| Subject | Italian fiction -- Translations into English |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 54272 |
| Release Date | Mar 2, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 936 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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