Haustedt, Birgit

Rilke's Venice

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ISBN 13:
9781909961630
author:
Haustedt, Birgit
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Haus Publishing
language:
English
Publication Year:
2020
Pages:
160
Dimensions:
5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x (d)
Genre:
Travel Writing
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 6 working days
£11.43

Description

Rilke's Venice offers a unique perspective on one of Italy's most iconic cities. Austrian poet Rainer Maria Rilke was deeply drawn to Venice, visiting the city ten times between 1897 and 1920. His love for the city is revealed in eleven walks through its streets, alleys, and famous landmarks. Through detailed maps and a new vision of the city, Birgit Haustedt guides readers on a journey following Rilke's footsteps. This book provides insight into one of the twentieth century's most widely recognized writers, making it an ideal companion for literary enthusiasts and those interested in Venice's rich history. By exploring Rilke's walks through Venice, readers can gain a deeper understanding of this fascinating city and its enduring appeal to artists and writers.

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