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100 1 _aLucas, E. V.
_q(Edward Verrall),
_d1868-1938
245 1 2 _aA Wanderer in Venice
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2005-09-17
508 _aProduced by Pilar Somoza and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"A Wanderer in Venice" by E. V. Lucas is a travel narrative written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a personal reflection and a guide to the city of Venice, expressing the author's admiration for its beauty, history, and unique atmosphere. The narrative blends history and personal experience with a descriptive exploration of notable landmarks, such as St. Mark's Basilica, the Grand Canal, and the Doges' Palace. The opening of "A Wanderer in Venice" introduces the allure of Venice, particularly through the first-time visitor's approach to the city. Lucas discusses travel routes, emphasizing the enchanting experience of entering Venice by water, specifically from Chioggia, as a method that enhances the anticipation of seeing the city's stunning architecture. He captures the overwhelming beauty and magical feel of Venice, setting the tone for a journey that focuses not just on the physical visit but also on the emotional and aesthetic responses provoked by this "bride of the Adriatic." The text promises a leisurely examination of Venetian landmarks, infused with history and personal insight, inviting readers to savor the experience alongside him. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aVenice (Italy) -- Description and travel
653 _aArt -- Italy -- Venice
700 1 _aMorley, Harry,
_d1881-1943
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16705
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