Gabriele d'Annunzio (1863-1938) was an Italian poet, journalist, novelist, dramatist, and daredevil who went on to have a controversial role in politics as figurehead to the Italian Fascist movement and mentor to Benito Mussolini. He published his first poetry while still at school at the age of sixteen with a small volume of verses called Primo Vere (1879), influenced by Giosue Carducci's Odi Barbare. While at University of Rome La Sapienza, ...
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