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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... Venice. Finally, mygratitude for initiating my Jamesian interests goes to Sergio Perosa (Ca' Foscari University), and toAlideCagidemetrio (Universityof Udine)andWerner Sollors(Harvard University) fortheir intelligent and affectionate ...
... Venice. Finally, mygratitude for initiating my Jamesian interests goes to Sergio Perosa (Ca' Foscari University), and toAlideCagidemetrio (Universityof Udine)andWerner Sollors(Harvard University) fortheir intelligent and affectionate ...
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... Venice's decline, it became—in the 1880s—the residence of American expatriates, children of a new empire of commerce. Perhaps Venice seemed tothem to have some ofthe uniqueness they imparted toBoston, for theBarbaro mighthave been ...
... Venice's decline, it became—in the 1880s—the residence of American expatriates, children of a new empire of commerce. Perhaps Venice seemed tothem to have some ofthe uniqueness they imparted toBoston, for theBarbaro mighthave been ...
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... Venice became one of hisregular waystations on the Continent. At one moment he evendreamed offindinga piedàterresuch ashe gave to his characterMerton Densher nearthe Rialto. However he found something better. The PalazzoBarbaro and its ...
... Venice became one of hisregular waystations on the Continent. At one moment he evendreamed offindinga piedàterresuch ashe gave to his characterMerton Densher nearthe Rialto. However he found something better. The PalazzoBarbaro and its ...
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... dreamingofthe beautiful preserved city,its GrandCanal, thebridgesandfootways, andthe ghosts that now exist only in old documents as Venice, onits treacherous sea, is translated into enduring literature. Early twentieth century view of the.
... dreamingofthe beautiful preserved city,its GrandCanal, thebridgesandfootways, andthe ghosts that now exist only in old documents as Venice, onits treacherous sea, is translated into enduring literature. Early twentieth century view of the.
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... Venice.His owntranslation of,and commentary on, Vitruvius's Treatyon Architecture was extremely influential. In the same period, hisbrother Marc'Antonio devoted himself to diplomacy and politics, becoming a Procuratore ofSan Marco ...
... Venice.His owntranslation of,and commentary on, Vitruvius's Treatyon Architecture was extremely influential. In the same period, hisbrother Marc'Antonio devoted himself to diplomacy and politics, becoming a Procuratore ofSan Marco ...
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