Tuscan Cities : Travels through the Heart of Old Italy.
Tuscany is arguably the most alluring and iconic region of Italy. It is a place of breathtaking natural beauty, imbued with an ancient and rich cultural heritage that, as Shelley's 'paradise of exiles', has inspired centuries of artists, scientists writers, poets and travellers. For W...
| Основен автор: | Howells, William Dean. |
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| Други автори: | Stevenson, Matthew. |
| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
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London :
Tauris Parke Paperbacks,
2011.
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Tuscan Cities : Travels through the Heart of Old Italy. |
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Tuscany is arguably the most alluring and iconic region of Italy. It is a place of breathtaking natural beauty, imbued with an ancient and rich cultural heritage that, as Shelley's 'paradise of exiles', has inspired centuries of artists, scientists writers, poets and travellers. For William Dean Howells, American Consul to Venice for four years, Italy was the country that fashioned his prose and fostered his love of travel. One winter he travelled the length and breadth of Tuscany, from Florence and Fiesole to Siena, Pisa, Lucca, Pistoia and Prato. Immersing himself in all things Tuscan, he de. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (258 pages) |
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9780857720573 0857720570 9780857731609 0857731602 |