Venice Stories
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Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Everyman's Library POCKET CLASSICS
ISBN-10
1841596256
ISBN-13
9781841596259
Publisher
Everyman
Imprint
Everyman's Library
Country of Manufacture
DE
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 27th, 2018
Print length
400 Pages
Weight
444 grams
Dimensions
12.40 x 18.90 x 3.40 cms
Product Classification:
Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)Short stories
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The sublime city of Venice has long offered inspiration to the world's storytellers. This anthology gathers a dazzling variety of stories with Venetian settings, including Daphne du Maurier's haunting "Don't Look Now," Anthony Trollope's wartime romance "The Last Austrian Who Left Venice," Vernon Lee's spine-chilling "A Wicked Voice," and a scene from The Wings of the Dove, Henry James's tale of passion and betrayal in a Gothic palazzo on the Grand Canal. The famed Venetian adventurer Giacomo Casanova weighs in with escapades from his notorious Memoirs, alongside enthralling selections by Baron Corvo, Marcel Proust, Camillo Boito, and Jeanette Winterson. In its multifaceted portrait of La Serenissima, Venice Stories showcases a lineup of literary classics worthy of the magnificent city they celebrate.
The sublime city of Venice has long offered inspiration to the world''s storytellers. This anthology gathers a dazzling variety of stories with Venetian settings, including Daphne du Maurier''s haunting "Don''t Look Now," Anthony Trollope''s wartime romance "The Last Austrian Who Left Venice," Vernon Lee''s spine-chilling "A Wicked Voice," and a scene from The Wings of the Dove, Henry James''s tale of passion and betrayal in a Gothic palazzo on the Grand Canal. The famed Venetian adventurer Giacomo Casanova weighs in with escapades from his notorious Memoirs, alongside enthralling selections by Baron Corvo, Marcel Proust, Camillo Boito, and Jeanette Winterson. In its multifaceted portrait of La Serenissima, Venice Stories showcases a lineup of literary classics worthy of the magnificent city they celebrate.
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