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Hyatt, Alfred H. (Alfred Henry)
1871
1911
Hyatt, Alfred Henry
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The charm of Venice : $b An anthology
$aLondon :$bChatto & Windus, $c1908.
The charm of Venice -- Venice from the sea -- The sea spell -- Gondola and gondolier -- Island and lagoon -- Canal and bridge -- Some Venetian phases -- Architecture and art -- A Venetian day -- The seasons of Venice -- Venice of the past -- The romance of Venice.
Carol Brown, Tim Miller and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.)
"The Charm of Venice: An Anthology" by Alfred H. Hyatt is a collection of writings and poems that celebrate the beauty and enchanting history of Venice, compiled in the early 20th century. This anthology gathers various prose passages and poetic reflections from a diverse range of authors, all attesting to the unique charm of this iconic city. The works included likely span a range of periods, capturing both romantic and historical elements that make Venice a timeless subject. The opening of the anthology sets the tone by emphasizing the unique and dreamlike allure of Venice, described through vivid imagery and lyrical language. The editor's note expresses a deep appreciation for how various authors have captured Venice's beauty and cultural significance. Various passages feature lush descriptions of the city's landscapes, architecture, and emotional resonance, painting an overall picture of Venice as a place that inspires feelings of wonder and nostalgia. From reflections on the city's canals and gondolas to its artistic and historical legacies, the beginning of this anthology invites readers to immerse themselves in the enchanting essence of Venice. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
https://books.google.com/books?id=jYIZAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=the+charm+of+venice&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjj0rmZ6cuDAxWcnGoFHc_3AUIQ6AF6BAgJEAI#v=onepage&q=the%20charm%20of%20venice&f=false
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Reading ease score: 67.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Venice (Italy) -- Description and travel
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Category: Poetry
Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches
Category: Travel Writing
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