Project Gutenberg 2005-12-01 Public domain in the USA. 260 Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert) 1885 1930 Lawrence, D.H. Lawrence, David Herbert Davison, Lawrence H. (Lawrence Herbert) Twilight in Italy Etext produced by Joshua Hutchinson and PG Distributed Proofreaders HTML file produced by David Widger "Twilight in Italy" by D. H. Lawrence is a travel narrative written in the early 20th century. This literary work reflects Lawrence's observations and experiences as he travels through Italy, recounting the landscapes, people, and culture he encounters. The book delves into themes of sensuality and spirituality, contrasting the physicality of Italian life with deeper philosophical reflections, offering readers a glimpse into both the beauty and complexity of the country. At the start of the book, Lawrence sets the stage with a meditative exploration of the Bavarian highlands and its crucifixes, which serve as potent symbols of the region's cultural and spiritual history. He reflects on the significance of these crucifixes, describing their presence as a blend of beauty and sorrow, connecting the villagers’ suffering with the ideology of death and endurance. Through vivid imagery and rich descriptions, he captures interactions with the local people, the landscapes, and their customs, establishing a tone that is both critical and affectionate. Lawrence’s wanderings suggest a complex relationship between human experience and the eternal, setting the groundwork for his continued exploration of life in Italy throughout the rest of the work. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 81.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930 -- Travel -- Italy, Northern Italy, Northern -- Description and travel DG Text Category: Travel Writing 397565 2025-07-04T08:59:04.110152 text/html 399187 2019-04-19T10:36:58 text/html 207301 2025-07-04T08:59:10.357149 application/epub+zip 213610 2025-07-04T08:59:06.094129 application/epub+zip 213610 2025-07-04T08:59:04.889183 application/epub+zip 395453 2025-07-04T08:59:13.514089 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 373100 2025-07-04T08:59:09.577128 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 347261 2022-09-05T04:27:34.663064 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 343629 2025-07-04T08:59:03.520183 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 343368 2012-08-04T21:24:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 343366 2012-08-04T21:23:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20879 2025-07-04T08:59:13.696187 application/rdf+xml 14295 2025-07-04T08:59:05.386147 image/jpeg 3742 2025-07-04T08:59:05.131148 image/jpeg 130559 2012-08-04T21:34:16 application/octet-stream application/zip 136296 2019-04-19T10:38:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 130471 2012-08-04T21:34:16 application/octet-stream application/zip 204644 2025-07-04T08:59:04.139163 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