Letters From the Palazzo BarbaroSteerforth Press, 29 sty 2013 - 224 The novelist Henry James arrived in Venice as a tourist, and instantly fell in love with the city – particularly with the splendid Palazzo Barbaro, home of the expatriate American Curtis family. This selection of letters covers the period 1869-1907 and provides a unique record of the life and work of this great writer. Includes historical photographs and a foreword by Leon Edel, Henry James’s biographer. |
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... Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, the Ashmolean Museum of Oxford,and the Biblioteca Nazionale Marcianain Venice ... Curtis Viganò andCarlo Viganò—and the wideopen marble arms oftheirPalazzo Barbaro—werea constantsource of encouragement ...
... Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, the Ashmolean Museum of Oxford,and the Biblioteca Nazionale Marcianain Venice ... Curtis Viganò andCarlo Viganò—and the wideopen marble arms oftheirPalazzo Barbaro—werea constantsource of encouragement ...
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... Curtis,with his twicetoldanecdotes, his exploitsasa gardener in acity thathaslittle land for gardening, andhis irascible criticisms of their mutualUnited States. James in particular liked the Barbaro itself—its cool high rooms, the ...
... Curtis,with his twicetoldanecdotes, his exploitsasa gardener in acity thathaslittle land for gardening, andhis irascible criticisms of their mutualUnited States. James in particular liked the Barbaro itself—its cool high rooms, the ...
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Henry James. in the Barbaro library where on one occasion Isabella put in a bed for him, all the other guest rooms ... Curtis. Inoneof his letters he describes the novelist as haunted by “the printer's devil.” And then he adds “whata ...
Henry James. in the Barbaro library where on one occasion Isabella put in a bed for him, all the other guest rooms ... Curtis. Inoneof his letters he describes the novelist as haunted by “the printer's devil.” And then he adds “whata ...
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... Isabella Stewart Gardner, the creatorof Fenway Court at Boston and who ... Curtis's cousin, painted several rooms of theBarbaro.6 JAMES'S ARRIVALIN ... Isabella Stewart Gardner. Theimpressions thatJames had ofthe Barbaro—over aperiod of ...
... Isabella Stewart Gardner, the creatorof Fenway Court at Boston and who ... Curtis's cousin, painted several rooms of theBarbaro.6 JAMES'S ARRIVALIN ... Isabella Stewart Gardner. Theimpressions thatJames had ofthe Barbaro—over aperiod of ...
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... Curtis, writing to Isabella Stewart Gardner, stilldeclares that everything is goingon asusual, that there is nothingnew;but in the following letter,dated September 2, 1915, in the midstof war, everything has inexorably changed.The ...
... Curtis, writing to Isabella Stewart Gardner, stilldeclares that everything is goingon asusual, that there is nothingnew;but in the following letter,dated September 2, 1915, in the midstof war, everything has inexorably changed.The ...
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