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Title: Päivä Veronassa ja viikko Venetsiassa
Original Publication: Helsinki: Suomalainen Kustannusosakeyhtiö Kansa, 1909.
Credits: Tuula Temonen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Päivä Veronassa ja viikko Venetsiassa" by Hilda Maria Käkikoski is a travel memoir written in the early 20th century. This narrative recounts the author's experiences during her journey in Italy, particularly highlighting the beauty and history of Verona and Venice as she interacts with both the landscapes and the people. The memoir reflects on cultural observations and first impressions that reveal the allure and complexity of these iconic Italian cities. The opening of the memoir introduces Käkikoski's excitement as she travels through the Alps towards Italy, showcasing her initial encounters with the breathtaking scenery and the charm of the Alpine villages. The narrative captures her astonishment as she realizes the contrasts between her expectations and the realities of travel, particularly as she arrives in Verona. Through her journey, she faces language barriers and cultural misunderstandings that add to her adventure, while also feeling a sense of wonder about the historical depth of the places she visits. With a keen eye for detail, Käkikoski sets the stage for her exploration of Italy’s rich artistic heritage, marked by significant landmarks and local life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 31.4 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Author: Käkikoski, Hilda Maria, 1863-1912
EBook No.: 74965
Published: Dec 22, 2024
Downloads: 86
Language: Finnish
Subject: Venice (Italy) -- Description and travel
Subject: Verona (Italy) -- Description and travel
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Päivä Veronassa ja viikko Venetsiassa
Original Publication: Helsinki: Suomalainen Kustannusosakeyhtiö Kansa, 1909.
Credits: Tuula Temonen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Päivä Veronassa ja viikko Venetsiassa" by Hilda Maria Käkikoski is a travel memoir written in the early 20th century. This narrative recounts the author's experiences during her journey in Italy, particularly highlighting the beauty and history of Verona and Venice as she interacts with both the landscapes and the people. The memoir reflects on cultural observations and first impressions that reveal the allure and complexity of these iconic Italian cities. The opening of the memoir introduces Käkikoski's excitement as she travels through the Alps towards Italy, showcasing her initial encounters with the breathtaking scenery and the charm of the Alpine villages. The narrative captures her astonishment as she realizes the contrasts between her expectations and the realities of travel, particularly as she arrives in Verona. Through her journey, she faces language barriers and cultural misunderstandings that add to her adventure, while also feeling a sense of wonder about the historical depth of the places she visits. With a keen eye for detail, Käkikoski sets the stage for her exploration of Italy’s rich artistic heritage, marked by significant landmarks and local life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 31.4 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Author: Käkikoski, Hilda Maria, 1863-1912
EBook No.: 74965
Published: Dec 22, 2024
Downloads: 86
Language: Finnish
Subject: Venice (Italy) -- Description and travel
Subject: Verona (Italy) -- Description and travel
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.