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194. The First Fascist

The Rest Is History

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Gabriele D'Annunzio: Poet and Political Maverick

This chapter explores the life and impact of Gabriele D'Annunzio, a crucial figure in Italian literature and politics. It examines his complex persona, literary connections, and how he prefigured fascist ideology through his individualistic and dramatic actions. The discussion highlights D'Annunzio's multifaceted legacy, emphasizing his artistic genius alongside troubling behaviors, and his enigmatic relationship with Italy's political landscape.

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