Notturno

by Gabriele d'Annunzio

Book Overview

The first complete English translation of D'Annunzio's haunting book-length prose poem

Composed during a period of extended bed rest, Gabriele D'Annunzio's Notturno is a moving prose poem in which imagination, experience, and remembrance intertwine. The somber atmosphere of the poem reflects the circumstances of its creation. With his vision threatened and his eyes completely bandaged, D'Annunzio suffered months of near-total...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300155425
• ISBN13: 9780300155426
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 8.1" x 7.4"