Rogues Gallery Uncovered

Sex God,Slaphead - Gabriele D'Annunzio 1930


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He's an Italian poet, a playwright, a novelist, an aviator, a World War 1 hero and a decadent politician. 
He's 1900’s bald renaissance man Gabriele D'Annunzio and he claims to have seduced over 1000 women.

  • How were his good looks described by actress Sarah Bernhardt?
  • What was his relationship with portly rabble rouser Benito Mussolini?
  • What did writer Earnest Hemmingway think of him?
  • Could he really fellate himself?

 Discover the sensual secrets of one of early 20th century Europe's most fascinating and controversial characters.

 It's all in episode 9 of Rogues Gallery Uncovered - the podcast of bad behaviour in period costume.

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Rogues Gallery UncoveredBy Simon Talbot

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