The Child of Pleasure delves into the decadent and sensual world of 19th century high society in Rome, following the life of Andrea Sperelli, a young aristocrat consumed by the pursuit of beauty, art, and pleasure. Torn between his former lover and a new romantic obsession, he spirals deeper into a life of indulgence and emotional turmoil. A reflection on love, desire, and the fleeting nature of beauty, the story explores the complexities of human passion.
Gabriele D'Annunzio (1863-1938) was an Italian poet, journalist, novelist, and dramatist. His influence on the Fascist movement has made his works controversial.
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