Child of Pleasure

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Written in 1889 at Francavilla al Mare, and published the following year by Fratelli Treves, The Child of Pleasure is Gabriele d’Annunzio’s first novel. It tells the story of a young nobleman, Andrea Sperelli, who is in love with Elena Muti, a married woman. When a duel lands him in the hospital, he meets another woman Maria Ferres. Torn between the two women, Andrea attempts to court both of them. Much of this novel was inspired by d’Annunzio’s real life expeirences..

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Written in 1889 at Francavilla al Mare, and published the following year by Fratelli Treves, The Child of Pleasure is Gabriele d’Annunzio’s first novel. It tells the story of a young nobleman, Andrea Sperelli, who is in love with Elena Muti, a married woman. When a duel lands him in the hospital, he meets another woman Maria Ferres.

Torn between the two women, Andrea attempts to court both of them. Much of this novel was inspired by d’Annunzio’s real life expeirences..

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