Venice by Jan Morris
This book provides an in-depth exploration of the city of Venice, delving into its history, culture, architecture, and its unique geographical attributes. It paints a vivid picture of the city in its glory days, as well as its present state, with all its beauty and decay. The author's personal experiences and observations are woven into the narrative, offering readers an intimate and engaging tour of the city. The book also discusses the city's influence on art, literature, and music, and its enduring allure for travelers from around the world.
The 1705th greatest book of all time
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This book is on the following lists:
- 100 Books to Read in a Lifetime (Amazon.com (UK))
- A Hundred Novels to Change Your Life (The Daily Mail)