Episcopo And Company (1896)

Episcopo And Company is a novel written by Gabriele D�������Annunzio and published in 1896. The story is set in Italy and follows the life of a wealthy businessman named Episcopo, who is the head of a successful company. Episcopo is a man who is obsessed with power and wealth, and he is willing to do anything to maintain his position in society.The novel explores the themes of greed, ambition, and corruption, as Episcopo and his company engage in unethical business practices and exploit their workers. The story also delves into the personal lives of the characters, including Episcopo�������s relationship with his wife and his mistress.Throughout the book, D�������Annunzio uses vivid descriptions and poetic language to bring the characters and setting to life. The novel is a commentary on the Italian society of the time, and it offers a critique of the corrupt and materialistic values that were prevalent in the upper classes.Overall, Episcopo And Company is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that provides a glimpse into the social and cultural landscape of Italy in the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.