Gabriele D'Annunzio's 'The Virgins of the Rocks' is a richly detailed novel set against the backdrop of Italian decadence in the late 19th century. The book explores themes of beauty, desire, and the power dynamics between men and women in a society that is on the brink of change. D'Annunzio's prose is lavish and poetic, drawing readers into a world of luxury and excess, while also delving into the darker aspects of human nature. The novel is a classic example of fin de siècle literature, capturing the contradictions and complexities of the era with a keen eye for detail. Gabriele D'Annunzio, known for his flamboyant lifestyle and controversial political beliefs, was a prominent figure in Italian literature and politics. His experiences as a poet, playwright, and soldier informed his writing, giving 'The Virgins of the Rocks' a depth and complexity that is uniquely his own. I highly recommend 'The Virgins of the Rocks' to readers who enjoy lush, atmospheric novels that delve into the psyche of their characters. D'Annunzio's masterful storytelling and evocative language make this a captivating read for anyone interested in Italian literature or the fin de siècle period.
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Título : The Virgins of the Rocks
EAN : 4064066419981
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 21/8/22
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 567.35 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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