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 as he used to sign himself, [3] was an Italian poet, playwright, orator, journalist, aristocrat, and Royal Italian Army officer during World...

Mar 8, 2025 · Gabriele D’Annunzio, Italian poet, novelist, dramatist, short-story writer, journalist, military hero, and political leader. He was Italy’s leading writer in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and his ardent fascism was rewarded by Mussolini.

Jan 16, 2024 · Gabriele D’Annunzio described his unconventional lifestyle in his first (and most famous) novel Il piacere (The Child of Pleasure), where Andrea Sperelli, the main character, engaged in amorous exploits and sensual experiences in his quest for the ultimate erotic and artistic pleasure.

Sep 25, 2018 · Gabriele D’Annunzio is known in England as “a revolting man”. In France, he’s been called “a frightful gnome with … the manners of a mountebank.” But in Italy, he’s just called Il Vate: “The Poet”. For in his home country, he is considered one of …

Compared to D'Annunzio's other works, this poem exhibits a shift towards a more subdued and introspective tone, focusing on the emotional connection between humans and nature. It differs from the grandiloquent and sensual themes often found in his poetry, displaying a more intimate and nuanced perspective.

Gabriele d'Annunzio (March 12, 1863, Pescara – March 1, 1938, Gardone Riviera, province of Brescia) was an Italian poet, writer, novelist, dramatist and daredevil, who went on to have a controversial role in politics as a precursor of the fascist movement.

Gabriele D’Annunzio, (born March 12, 1863, Pescara, Italy—died March 1, 1938, Gardone Riviera, Italy), Italian writer and military hero. He was a journalist before turning to poetry and fiction.