Project Gutenberg 2005-09-17 Public domain in the USA. 648 Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall) 1868 1938 Lucas, Edward Verrall Lucas, E.V. Morley, Harry 1881 1943 14021044 A Wanderer in Venice Produced by Pilar Somoza and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "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 ease score: 68.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Venice (Italy) -- Description and travel Art -- Italy -- Venice DG Text Category: Travel Writing Category: History - European 742279 2025-08-07T08:20:09.608678 text/html 723699 2020-12-12T13:50:53 text/html 3121440 2025-08-07T08:20:20.251691 application/epub+zip 3130567 2025-08-07T08:20:11.504749 application/epub+zip 336452 2025-08-07T08:20:10.534709 application/epub+zip 3352121 2025-08-07T08:20:26.841637 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3286404 2025-08-07T08:20:19.179654 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 498755 2022-09-08T07:03:33.932877 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 610360 2025-08-07T08:20:08.002726 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 610059 2020-12-12T13:50:53 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 610069 2020-12-12T13:50:53 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21070 2025-08-07T08:20:27.022594 application/rdf+xml 25884 2025-08-07T08:20:10.685684 image/jpeg 2645 2025-08-07T08:20:10.612673 image/jpeg 238613 2020-12-12T13:50:53 application/octet-stream application/zip 3460720 2020-12-12T13:50:53 application/octet-stream application/zip 238443 2020-12-12T13:50:53 application/octet-stream application/zip 3476562 2025-08-07T08:20:09.788674 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia