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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... Rome,as expressed in his famous and oftquoted letter, where he declared “At last—for the first time—I live!”13 By the 1890s,James had had the opportunity ofenjoying the city during various visits,staying in different houses: he ...
... Rome,as expressed in his famous and oftquoted letter, where he declared “At last—for the first time—I live!”13 By the 1890s,James had had the opportunity ofenjoying the city during various visits,staying in different houses: he ...
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... Rome, New York UniversityPressand Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana, 1990, and T. Tanner,Venice Desired, Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 1992. 12. As regards composition, one should look atthepassageon the San Rocco Crucifixion ...
... Rome, New York UniversityPressand Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana, 1990, and T. Tanner,Venice Desired, Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 1992. 12. As regards composition, one should look atthepassageon the San Rocco Crucifixion ...
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... Rome —and, strangeas itmay appearto you,it seemsalittledoubtful thatI shall manage it. Therefore you must have your letter now and here. I came to Italy on December 1st; andhave spent in Florence the whole time that haselapsedsince then ...
... Rome —and, strangeas itmay appearto you,it seemsalittledoubtful thatI shall manage it. Therefore you must have your letter now and here. I came to Italy on December 1st; andhave spent in Florence the whole time that haselapsedsince then ...
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... Rome[...] February 28th.I hadto break off myletter yesterday,and sincethen we havebeen a good deal flurried by further personalaccounts of the wretched contagious scare produced on the Riviera by the recent earthquakeshocks, of which ...
... Rome[...] February 28th.I hadto break off myletter yesterday,and sincethen we havebeen a good deal flurried by further personalaccounts of the wretched contagious scare produced on the Riviera by the recent earthquakeshocks, of which ...
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... Rome,1979. Caterina Cornaro was quite a legendary figurein the XIX century. (Ariana Curtis's catwas called Caterina Cornaro). 5. Benjamin Disraeli (1804–1881) and BulwerLytton (1803–1873), at the timevery wellknown as novelists. V To ...
... Rome,1979. Caterina Cornaro was quite a legendary figurein the XIX century. (Ariana Curtis's catwas called Caterina Cornaro). 5. Benjamin Disraeli (1804–1881) and BulwerLytton (1803–1873), at the timevery wellknown as novelists. V To ...
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