The Pike
Gabriele d’Annunzio, Poet, Seducer and Preacher of War
(Author) Lucy Hughes-HallettThe story of Gabriele D'Annunzio: poet, daredevil - and Fascist.
Lucy Hughes-Hallett
Lucy Hughes-Hallett is a British author and historian known for her insightful and engaging writing style. She has written several notable works, including "The Pike: Gabriele D'Annunzio, Poet, Seducer and Preacher of War," which won the Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction in 2013. Hughes-Hallett's works often explore the lives of fascinating historical figures and offer a fresh perspective on their contributions to society. Her meticulous research and vivid storytelling have made her a respected voice in the literary world, with "The Pike" being considered her most famous work to date. Hughes-Hallett's impact on the literary genre of biography and historical non-fiction is significant, as she continues to shed light on complex and intriguing characters from the past.
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