Gabriele d'Annunzio
Italian writer, poet, playwright, soldier and politician (1863-1938)
General Gabriele D'Annunzio, Prince of Montenevoso OMS CMG MVM (UK: /dæˈnʊntsioʊ/,[1] US: /dɑːˈnuːn-/,[2] Italian: [ɡabriˈɛːle danˈnuntsjo]; 12 March 1863 – 1 March 1938), sometimes written d'Annunzio,[3] was an Italian writer, poet, journalist and playwright. He was nicknamed "Il Vate" (The Poet) and "Il Profeta" (The Prophet) and he was associated with the Decadent movement.
Works change
Novels change
- Il piacere (1889)
- Giovanni Episcopo (1891)
- L'innocente (1892)
- Il trionfo della morte (The Triumph of Death, 1894)
- Le vergini delle rocce (The Maidens of the Rocks, 1895)
- Il fuoco ( The Flame of Life: A Novel, 1900)
- Forse che sì forse che no (1910)
Tragedies change
- La città morta (The Dead City: a Tragedy, 1899).
- La Gioconda (Gioconda, 1899).
- Francesca da Rimini (1902).
- L'Etiopia in fiamme (1904).
- La figlia di Jorio (1904).
- La fiaccola sotto il moggio (1905).
- La nave (1908).
- Fedra (1909).
Short story collections change
- Terra vergine (1882)
- Le novelle della Pescara (1884–1886)
Poetry collections change
- Primo vere (1879)
- Canto novo (1882)
- Poema paradisiaco (1893)
- The five books of Laudi del cielo, del mare, della terra e degli eroi (1903–1912)
- Maia (Canto Amebeo della Guerra)
- Elettra
- Alcyone
- Merope
- Asterope (La Canzone del Quarnaro)
- Ode alla nazione serba (1914)
Notes change
- ↑ "d'Annunzio, Gabriele". Lexico UK Dictionary. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
- ↑ "D'Annunzio". Merriam-Webster Dictionary. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
- ↑ As he used to sign himself (Guglielmo Gatti, Vita di Gabriele d'Annunzio, Firenze, 1956, pp. 1–2).