Inicio > Biografía e historias reales > Biografía: general > Stories Of Venice And The Venetians (1878)
Stories Of Venice And The Venetians (1878)

Stories Of Venice And The Venetians (1878)

John B. Marsh / John BMarsh

42,84 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781120715319
42,84 €
IVA incluido
Disponible

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Perelló (Valencia)
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Donde los libros
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)

''Stories of Venice and the Venetians'' is a book written by John B. Marsh and first published in 1878. The book is a collection of short stories that offer a glimpse into the history, culture, and people of Venice. The stories are based on real events and people, and they cover different periods of Venice’s history, from the Middle Ages to the 19th century. Some of the stories in the book are about famous Venetians, such as Marco Polo, who traveled to China and brought back stories of the Far East, and Casanova, the notorious womanizer and adventurer. Other stories focus on the everyday life of Venetians, their customs, beliefs, and traditions. The book also includes descriptions of the city’s famous landmarks, such as St. Mark’s Basilica, the Doge’s Palace, and the Rialto Bridge. The author’s vivid descriptions of the city’s canals, gondolas, and colorful buildings transport the reader to the heart of Venice. Overall, ''Stories of Venice and the Venetians'' is a captivating book that offers a fascinating insight into the history and culture of one of the world’s most beautiful cities. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Venice or Italian history and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Artículos relacionados

  • Hope Reigns
    Mary Farmer
    This suspenseful memoir will keep you on the edge of your seat as Mary shares her terrifying journey of escape from her abusive husband. She quickly learns that his power and control extends far beyond the four walls of their home as she is forced to fight for her freedom and her life while hiding in a shelter with their daughter. Her story is one that all can relate to as she ...
    Disponible

    12,75 €

  • Fear Is Not An Option
    Michele Anstead
    Michele Anstead’s inspiring true story is a stunning account of ultimate triumph over the most impossible of odds. From an early age, her life was marred by abuse, deprivation, abandonment, addiction, incarceration, tragedy and loss.  Michele's downward spiral began at the age of three, when she witnessed her mother and aunt being beaten by her uncle, followed by her mother...
    Disponible

    15,60 €

  • A Grizzly Tale
    Johan Otter
    Johan Otter’s life changed in a fraction of a second the day he and his daughter Jenna were attacked by a grizzly bear while hiking in Glacier National Park. This is his tale of survival, family, and triumph in the face of trauma. “More than a story of a bear attack, this is the incredible story of a father and daughter's love, determination, resilience, and triumph. Johan ...
    Disponible

    23,63 €

  • Camouflaged Sisters
    Lila Holley
    We see their strong, determined faces in uniform. We see their unceasing exhibition of honor and courage while protecting our country. But there is something we don’t see: victims of the system—the system with the mission to protect all people of America, including its servicemembers.In Camouflaged Sisters: Silent No More, twelve women strip away all comfort and protection to s...
    Disponible

    20,78 €

  • I Never Came Home
    Robert L. Scheck
    Are you aware of the hour we are in? This 21st Century has been dubbed the “Age of Information.” Our world today is inundated with a sea of information, yet could we still be lacking wisdom? We claim information and knowledge are power, so, why then do nations still fall into the same critical mistakes, generation after generation, regarding being powerless in preventing wars, ...
    Disponible

    8,54 €

  • Turing
    Fergus Mason
    Hundreds of movies and thousands of books have been written about the heroes of World War II. For dozens of years, however, few people knew about one of the greatest heroes of the war—a mild-mannered, eccentric mathematician from the University of Cambridge. This man, an undeniable genius whose later life was plagued by controversy and tragedy, probably played a greater role in...
    Disponible

    12,03 €

Otros libros del autor

  • Cameo Cutting
    John B. Marsh / John BMarsh
    A brisk, beguiling puzzle of art, identity and social gaze. Cameo Cutting invites you into turn of the century Britain, where every portrait and whispered rumour becomes a clue.Set within a European setting of intrigue and refined menace, this classic crime novella blends the immediacy of a detective tale with the moral weight of a social mystery. A public domain short story st...
    Disponible

    15,89 €

  • The Life And Adventures Of Robin Hood
    John B. Marsh / John BMarsh
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
    Disponible

    31,06 €

  • The Story Of Harecourt
    John B. Marsh / John BMarsh
    The Story Of Harecourt: Being The History Of An Independent Church (1871) is a book written by John B. Marsh. The book tells the story of the Harecourt Independent Church, which was founded in the mid-19th century in London, England. The book provides a detailed account of the church’s history, including its founding, growth, and development, as well as the challenges it faced ...
    Disponible

    35,39 €

  • For Liberty’s Sake
    John B. Marsh / John BMarsh
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
    Disponible

    40,91 €

  • The Life And Adventures Of Robin Hood
    John B. Marsh / John BMarsh
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
    Disponible

    30,53 €