Limbo, and Other Essays; To which is now added Ariadne in Mantua (Registro nro. 78019)
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| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | PR |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Lee, Vernon, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1856-1935 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Limbo, and Other Essays; To which is now added Ariadne in Mantua |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2011 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
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| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
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| Media type term | computer |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2011-08-23 |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Limbo -- In praise of old houses -- The lie of the land -- Tuscan midsummer magic -- On modern travelling -- Old Italian gardens -- About leisure -- Ravenna and her ghosts -- The cook-shop and the fowling-place -- Acquaintance with birds -- Ariadne in Mantua. |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Andrea Ball, Christine Bell & Marc D'Hooghe (From images generously made available by the Internet Archive) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Limbo and Other Essays; to which is now added Ariadne in Mantua" by Vernon Lee is a collection of essays written in the early 20th century. The essays touch upon a variety of themes that include reflections on genius, the nature of happiness, the essence of landscapes, and the enchantment of old houses and places, showcasing a rich interplay of personal memory and philosophical thought. The author's keen observations on art, history, and the subtleties of everyday life offer a tapestry of insights that invite readers to ponder their own experiences and perceptions. The opening of the work introduces the concept of "Limbo" as a metaphorical space where unfulfilled potential, lost happiness, and the remnants of what could have been reside. By juxtaposing the profound implications of Dante’s interpretation of Limbo with the seemingly trivial, yet poignant memories of childhood—illustrated by the “Children's Rabbits' House”—Lee navigates through the complexities of human emotion and creativity. As the essay unfolds, it explores various dimensions of existence, emphasizing that while individuals may possess great genius, their potential often succumbs to the constraints of circumstance, societal norms, or personal fears. The narrative promises a reflective journey into the realms of memory, possibility, and the delicate nuances that shape human experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
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| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
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| Uncontrolled term | English drama -- 19th century |
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| Uncontrolled term | English essays -- 19th century |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37179">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37179</a> |
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