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"[3] The novel is set in the world of aviation that was blossoming at the time; it describes the development of passions that bind and divide five bourgeois characters, which are fatally destined to leave a "trail" of pain and death.

The story revolves around the birth of a violent love affair between Paolo Tarsis and Isabella Inghirami.

At first, Aldo's motivations are not understood, it then emerges towards the end of the novel that he has sexual relations with his sister Isabella.

Paolo, furious, awaits Isabella's arrival on occasion of which he takes out his anger, beating and insulting her while his sister Vanina returns home and commits suicide.

The love affairs are intertwined with two aerial races, in the first of which Giulio, a friend of Paolo, loses his life[5] while the protagonist comes out victorious.

Statue of Gabriele D'Annunzio in Trieste