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Agnolo Firenzuola

Italian author

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contribution to Italian literature

  • Gabriele D'Annunzio
    In Italian literature: Narrative

    The worldly monk Agnolo Firenzuola produced several stories, including the fable Asino d’oro (1550), a free adaptation of Apuleius’s Golden Ass. The cleric and short-story writer Matteo Bandello started a new trend in 16th-century narrative with 214 stories that were rich in dramatic and romantic elements while not…

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use of short narrative