Project Gutenberg 2005-12-01 Public domain in the USA. 183 Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert) 1885 1930 Lawrence, D.H. Lawrence, David Herbert Davison, Lawrence H. (Lawrence Herbert) Twilight in Italy Reading ease score: 81.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. Etext produced by Joshua Hutchinson and PG Distributed Proofreaders HTML file produced by David Widger "Twilight in Italy" by D. H. Lawrence is a travel narrative written in the early 20th century. This literary work reflects Lawrence's observations and experiences as he travels through Italy, recounting the landscapes, people, and culture he encounters. The book delves into themes of sensuality and spirituality, contrasting the physicality of Italian life with deeper philosophical reflections, offering readers a glimpse into both the beauty and complexity of the country. At the start of the book, Lawrence sets the stage with a meditative exploration of the Bavarian highlands and its crucifixes, which serve as potent symbols of the region's cultural and spiritual history. He reflects on the significance of these crucifixes, describing their presence as a blend of beauty and sorrow, connecting the villagers’ suffering with the ideology of death and endurance. Through vivid imagery and rich descriptions, he captures interactions with the local people, the landscapes, and their customs, establishing a tone that is both critical and affectionate. Lawrence’s wanderings suggest a complex relationship between human experience and the eternal, setting the groundwork for his continued exploration of life in Italy throughout the rest of the work. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930 -- Travel -- Italy, Northern Italy, Northern -- Description and travel DG Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - European Browsing: Travel & Geography 397462 397463 2024-12-04T10:34:36.475872 2023-10-04T09:52:57.035318 text/html text/html 399187 2019-04-19T10:36:58 text/html 207225 2024-12-04T10:34:43.465874 application/epub+zip 213623 2024-12-04T10:34:38.698884 application/epub+zip 213623 2024-12-04T10:34:37.354894 application/epub+zip 395495 2024-12-04T10:34:47.037848 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 373100 2024-12-04T10:34:42.606850 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 347261 2022-09-05T04:27:34.663064 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 343629 343525 2024-12-04T10:34:35.708870 2023-10-04T09:52:56.434326 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 343368 2012-08-04T21:24:00 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 130559 2012-08-04T21:34:16 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 343366 2012-08-04T21:23:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 130471 2012-08-04T21:34:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21988 2024-12-04T10:34:47.178803 application/rdf+xml 14295 2024-12-04T10:34:37.906871 image/jpeg 3742 2024-12-04T10:34:37.627863 image/jpeg 136296 2019-04-19T10:38:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 204604 2024-12-04T10:34:36.509864 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia