Blue Guide Literary Companion to Venice (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781905131327)

This entertaining anthology of excerpts from letters, diaries, novels, plays, and poetry written in or about Venice was handpicked by the Blue Guides editorial board. Each entry is prefaced by brief biographical and contextual notes, making for ideal browsing while on vacation, preparatory reading before a visit, or simple entertainment for lovers of Venice and literature.

The fifty literary figures covered include Lord Byron, Casanova, Dickens, Goethe, Henry James, Thomas Mann, and Mark Twain.

Author: Blue Guides
ISBN-10: 1905131321
ISBN-13: 9781905131327
Publisher: Blue Guides Limited of London
Language: English
Published: 12/01/2009
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.55lbs
Size: 6.60h x 3.90w x 0.60d