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LoC No.: 14021044
Title: A Wanderer in Venice
Credits:
Produced by Pilar Somoza and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
Summary: "A Wanderer in Venice" by E. V. Lucas is a travel narrative written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a personal reflection and a guide to the city of Venice, expressing the author's admiration for its beauty, history, and unique atmosphere. The narrative blends history and personal experience with a descriptive exploration of notable landmarks, such as St. Mark's Basilica, the Grand Canal, and the Doges' Palace. The opening of "A Wanderer in Venice" introduces the allure of Venice, particularly through the first-time visitor's approach to the city. Lucas discusses travel routes, emphasizing the enchanting experience of entering Venice by water, specifically from Chioggia, as a method that enhances the anticipation of seeing the city's stunning architecture. He captures the overwhelming beauty and magical feel of Venice, setting the tone for a journey that focuses not just on the physical visit but also on the emotional and aesthetic responses provoked by this "bride of the Adriatic." The text promises a leisurely examination of Venetian landmarks, infused with history and personal insight, inviting readers to savor the experience alongside him. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 68.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall), 1868-1938
Illustrator: Morley, Harry, 1881-1943
EBook No.: 16705
Published: Sep 17, 2005
Downloads: 434
Language: English
Subject: Venice (Italy) -- Description and travel
Subject: Art -- Italy -- Venice
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 14021044
Title: A Wanderer in Venice
Credits:
Produced by Pilar Somoza and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
Summary: "A Wanderer in Venice" by E. V. Lucas is a travel narrative written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a personal reflection and a guide to the city of Venice, expressing the author's admiration for its beauty, history, and unique atmosphere. The narrative blends history and personal experience with a descriptive exploration of notable landmarks, such as St. Mark's Basilica, the Grand Canal, and the Doges' Palace. The opening of "A Wanderer in Venice" introduces the allure of Venice, particularly through the first-time visitor's approach to the city. Lucas discusses travel routes, emphasizing the enchanting experience of entering Venice by water, specifically from Chioggia, as a method that enhances the anticipation of seeing the city's stunning architecture. He captures the overwhelming beauty and magical feel of Venice, setting the tone for a journey that focuses not just on the physical visit but also on the emotional and aesthetic responses provoked by this "bride of the Adriatic." The text promises a leisurely examination of Venetian landmarks, infused with history and personal insight, inviting readers to savor the experience alongside him. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 68.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall), 1868-1938
Illustrator: Morley, Harry, 1881-1943
EBook No.: 16705
Published: Sep 17, 2005
Downloads: 434
Language: English
Subject: Venice (Italy) -- Description and travel
Subject: Art -- Italy -- Venice
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.