Notturno
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Notturno is a lyrical prose work by Italian writer Gabriele D’Annunzio, composed during his wartime blindness and reflecting on memory, suffering, and introspection.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Notturno canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary work
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lyrical prose work ⓘ prose poem collection ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
First World War literature
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Italian literature ⓘ |
| author |
Gabriele D'Annunzio
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surface form:
Gabriele D’Annunzio
|
| compositionPeriod | World War I ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| describes |
physical pain
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spiritual anguish ⓘ visions in darkness ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
personal reflections
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psychological experience of war ⓘ visions and memories ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiographical prose
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lyrical prose ⓘ war literature ⓘ |
| hasNarrator | first-person narrator ⓘ |
| hasPart |
lyrical annotations
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short prose fragments ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
elliptical syntax
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poetic prose ⓘ symbolic imagery ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Gabriele D’Annunzio’s temporary wartime blindness ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Decadentism ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
blindness
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death ⓘ inner monologue ⓘ introspection ⓘ memory ⓘ mourning ⓘ solitude ⓘ suffering ⓘ war ⓘ |
| narrativeForm |
fragmented notes
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interior monologue ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Italian ⓘ |
| reflectsOn |
the experience of blindness
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the fragility of life ⓘ the impact of war on the individual ⓘ the nature of memory ⓘ |
| setting |
Italian Front
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surface form:
World War I Italy
|
| tone |
introspective
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meditative ⓘ somber ⓘ |
| writtenDuring | Gabriele D’Annunzio’s convalescence ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Gabriele D'Annunzio