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Exploring the enduring allure of Venice, the author reflects on the city's familiarity and its frequent depiction in art and literature. Acknowledging the countless portrayals of Venice, the narrative emphasizes the joy of revisiting well-known sights and experiences rather than seeking novelty. The writer embraces a personal connection to the city, aiming to evoke nostalgia rather than provide new insights. Ultimately, it celebrates the timeless beauty of Venice, asserting that the old remains more valuable than any new perspective.
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Italian Hours, Henry Jr. James, Henry James
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- Released
- 2007
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- (Hardcover with dust jacket)
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- Title
- Italian Hours
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Henry Jr. James, Henry James
- Publisher
- 1st World Library - Literary Society
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Hardcover with dust jacket
- Pages
- 400
- ISBN13
- 9781421847801
- Description
- Exploring the enduring allure of Venice, the author reflects on the city's familiarity and its frequent depiction in art and literature. Acknowledging the countless portrayals of Venice, the narrative emphasizes the joy of revisiting well-known sights and experiences rather than seeking novelty. The writer embraces a personal connection to the city, aiming to evoke nostalgia rather than provide new insights. Ultimately, it celebrates the timeless beauty of Venice, asserting that the old remains more valuable than any new perspective.