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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... witha pompous Tiepolo ceiling andwalls of ancient palegreen damask, slightly shredded and patched, which, on the warm mornings, looked into the shade of a court where a high outer staircase, strikingly bold, yet strikinglyrelaxed, held ...
... witha pompous Tiepolo ceiling andwalls of ancient palegreen damask, slightly shredded and patched, which, on the warm mornings, looked into the shade of a court where a high outer staircase, strikingly bold, yet strikinglyrelaxed, held ...
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... witha good breadth of canalsto set them off andaheavy stream of sunshinetolight themupas they gopushing and paddling and screaming —barechested,barelegged, magnificently tannedand muscular—the men atleastareavery effective lot. Besides ...
... witha good breadth of canalsto set them off andaheavy stream of sunshinetolight themupas they gopushing and paddling and screaming —barechested,barelegged, magnificently tannedand muscular—the men atleastareavery effective lot. Besides ...
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... (witha beautiful villa outside of Porta S.Gallo)who, divorced from her first husband, PrinceGalitzin, married a Florentine andbecame his widow. MmedeT.is very good (andyetnotdull) andMmeIncontri I suspect of beingbad—though not dull ...
... (witha beautiful villa outside of Porta S.Gallo)who, divorced from her first husband, PrinceGalitzin, married a Florentine andbecame his widow. MmedeT.is very good (andyetnotdull) andMmeIncontri I suspect of beingbad—though not dull ...
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