The Mentor: Venice, the Island City, Vol. 1, Num. 27, Serial No. 27 by Elmendorf
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| Author | Elmendorf, Dwight L. (Dwight Lathrop), 1859-1929 |
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| Title | The Mentor: Venice, the Island City, Vol. 1, Num. 27, Serial No. 27 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 71.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "The Mentor: Venice, the Island City, Vol. 1, Num. 27, Serial No. 27 by Elmendorf" is a travelogue written in the early 20th century that explores the captivating and unique city of Venice. The book serves as a guide, providing insights into the architecture, history, and culture of this legendary destination, often referred to as "The Pearl of the Adriatic." It captures the essence of Venice’s enchanting landscapes, from its picturesque canals and bridges to its iconic landmarks, such as St. Mark’s Cathedral and the Doge’s Palace. In this descriptive work, Elmendorf takes readers on a virtual tour of Venice, highlighting its rich history and stunning architecture that has drawn admiration for centuries. He shares fascinating details about significant sites like St. Mark’s Cathedral, with its intricate mosaics and historical relics, and the Doge’s Palace, renowned for its grand design and famed artworks. The narrative goes beyond mere descriptions, delving into the character of Venice itself—the feeling of the Grand Canal alive with gondolas, the atmospheric scenes at the Rialto Bridge, and the evocative stories behind the Bridge of Sighs. Ultimately, the book serves both as an exploration of Venice's monumental beauty and as an invitation to experience its cultural and historical depth. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta |
| Subject | Venice (Italy) -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 49891 |
| Release Date | Sep 6, 2015 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 48 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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