
La Gioconda
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Language: ItalianPublished:
Authors:
- D'Annunzio, Gabriele
1863 - 1938
About this book
In the early 20th century, as Europe grappled with the aftermath of war and the rise of modernism, Gabriele D'Annunzio crafted "La Gioconda," a poignant tragedy set in the heart of Florence. This compelling play explores the intricate interplay of love and artistry, drawing on the haunting legacy of the Renaissance. Central to the narrative are the characters Lucio and Silvia Settala, whose tumultuous relationship reflects the broader themes of passion and betrayal. With its rich emotional depth and historical resonance, "La Gioconda" invites students and literary enthusiasts alike to engage with D'Annunzio's exploration of the human condition. Discover the timeless struggle between personal desire and artistic ambition in this evocative work.
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