The Story of San Michele

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The autobiography provides a glimpse into Axel Munthe's experiences as a doctor during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, blending lighthearted anecdotes with profound reflections. Through his stories, readers encounter the challenges and triumphs of medical practice during that era, revealing both the humor and gravity of his profession. Munthe's narrative captures the essence of his life, showcasing the complexities of human experience in the face of illness and healing.