TURLENDANA DRUNK
By Gabriele D’Annunzio The last glass had been drunk, and two o’clock in the morning…
THE WAR OF THE BRIDGE
By Gabriele D’Annunzio Fragments of the Pescarese Chronicle Towards the middle of August—when in the…
THE VIRGIN ANNA
By Gabriele D’Annunzio I Luca Minella, born in the year 1789 at Ortona in one…
THE RETURN OF TURLENDANA
By Gabriele D’Annunzio The group was walking along the seashore. Down the hills and over…
MUNGIA
By Gabriele D’Annunzio Through all the country of Pescara, San Silvestro, Fontanella, San Rocco, even…
THE IDOLATERS
By Gabriele D’Annunzio I The great sandy square scintillated as if spread with powdered pumice…
THE HERO
By Gabriele D’Annunzio Already the huge standards of Saint Gonselvo had appeared on the square…
THE GOLD PIECES
By Gabriele D’Annunzio Passacantando entered, rattling the hanging glass doors violently, roughly shook the rain-drops…
THE DOWNFALL OF CANDIA
By Gabriele D’Annunzio By Gabriele D’Annunzio I Three days after the customary Easter banquet, which…
THE DEATH OF THE DUKE OF OFENA
By Gabriele D’Annunzio I When the first confused clamour of the rebellion reached Don Filippo…
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