The Triumph of DeathGabriele D'Annunzio
The Triumph of Death
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Original author: Gabriele D'Annunzio
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"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 cliff.
The Triumph of Death, by Gabriele D'Annunzio. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #54272.
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