The Intruder
ɔtb 2017 · Otbebookpublishing
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The Intruder (Italian: L'Innocente) is an 1892 novel by the Italian writer Gabriele D'Annunzio. It is known as The Victim in the United States. It tells the story of the dandy Tullio Hermil who is habitually unfaithful to his patient and loving wife Giuliana, until the wife eventually does the same and becomes pregnant with another man's child. (Excerpt from Wikipedia)
The Intruder (Italian: L'Innocente) is an 1892 novel by the Italian writer Gabriele D'Annunzio. It is known as The Victim in the United States. It tells the story of the dandy Tullio Hermil who is habitually unfaithful to his patient and loving wife Giuliana, until the wife eventually does the sa...
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Gabriele D'Annunzio (1863-1938) was an Italian poet, playwright, and novelist whose flamboyant lifestyle and provocative works left an indelible mark on European literature and politics. Born in Pescara, D'Annunzio's early poetry garnered attention for its lush, decadent style, which would come to characterize much of his work. His literary prowess extended across genres, influencing contemporaries with his vivid imagery and innovative narrative techniques.D'Annunzio's life was as dramatic as his writings. He was a fervent nationalist and played a significant role in Italian politics, particularly during World War I. His daring exploits, including a legendary flight over Vienna to drop propaganda leaflets, earned him the nickname "The Poet Warrior." In 1919, he led the occupation of Fiume (now Rijeka, Croatia), establishing a short-lived independent state that experimented with radical political and social ideas, prefiguring some aspects of later fascist ideology.Controversy surrounded D'Annunzio, from his numerous love affairs to his extravagant spending and self-mythologizing tendencies. His relationship with the actress Eleonora Duse was particularly scandalous and became the subject of public fascination. Despite—or perhaps because of—his tumultuous personal life, D'Annunzio's work continued to captivate readers, blending sensuality with a fervent sense of Italian identity.Modern readers may find D'Annunzio's life story as compelling as his literary output. His influence extended to writers like James Joyce and Marcel Proust, who admired his stylistic innovations. D'Annunzio's legacy is a testament to the power of art to both reflect and shape the tumultuous currents of history.
Gabriele D'Annunzio (1863-1938) was an Italian poet, playwright, and novelist whose flamboyant lifestyle and provocative works left an indelible mark on European literature and politics. Born in Pescara, D'Annunzio's early poetry garnered attention for its lush, decadent style, which would come t...
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