Giorgio Aurispa

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Giorgio Aurispa is the tormented, introspective protagonist of Gabriele D’Annunzio’s novel "Il trionfo della morte," embodying themes of decadence, existential crisis, and psychological disintegration.

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Giorgio Aurispa canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
protagonist
appearsInWork Il trionfo della morte
associatedMovement Italian Decadentism
centralThemeEmbodied death drive
decadence
erotic obsession
existential crisis
psychological disintegration
self-destruction
spiritual crisis
characterRole tormented intellectual
characterTrait alienated
hypersensitive
introspective
neurotic
countryOfOrigin Italy
createdBy Gabriele D'Annunzio
surface form: Gabriele D’Annunzio
deathInNarrative suicide
deathMotivation existential despair
inability to reconcile spirit and flesh
fictionalUniverse Il trionfo della morte
firstPublicationOfWorkAppearedIn 1894
genreOfWorkAppearedIn decadent literature
psychological novel
hasRelationshipWith Ippolita Sanzio
languageOfWorkAppearedIn Italian
medium novel
narrativeFunction embodiment of fin-de-siècle malaise
vehicle for decadent ideology
psychologicalProfile deeply conflicted
prone to hallucinations and morbid fantasies
relationshipTypeWithIppolitaSanzio destructive relationship
passionate love affair
strugglesWith loss of meaning
moral disorientation
obsession with death
religious doubt
symbolizes collapse of rational control
crisis of the modern individual
degeneration of the aristocratic class
failure of traditional values
timePeriodOfFictionalSetting late 19th century

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Il trionfo della morte mainCharacter Giorgio Aurispa