Hören und Lesen

Tritt ein in eine Welt voller Geschichten

  • Mehr als 600.000 Hörbücher und E-Book
  • Jederzeit kündbar
  • Exklusive Titel und Originals
  • komfortabler Kinder-Modus
Abonniere jetzt
se-device-image-1200x1200

Rome: A Sketch-Book: A Literary Journey Through Rome's Artistic Heritage

Sprache
Englisch
Format
Kategorie

Sachbuch

In "Rome: A Sketch-Book," Fred Richards presents an evocative exploration of the Eternal City, capturing its timeless beauty and vibrant history through a series of vivid sketches. The book combines rich descriptive prose with a keen sense of observation, immersing the reader in the architectural splendor and diverse cultural tapestry of Rome. Written during a period when travel literature was gaining prominence, Richards employs a unique blend of personal narrative and historical reflection, positioning his work as a compelling commentary on both the city'Äôs past and its contemporary allure. Fred Richards, an accomplished writer and historian, was deeply influenced by his formative travels across Europe, particularly in Italy, where he cultivated a passion for art, architecture, and literature. His extensive academic background in history and cultural studies lends authority to his portrayals of Rome, as he weaves together anecdotes, reflections, and analyses that showcase the complexities of this ancient metropolis. This intimate connection with the city encourages readers to appreciate its multifaceted identity through Richards' perceptive lens. "Rome: A Sketch-Book" will captivate not only avid travelers but also anyone interested in the intersection of history and narrative. Richards invites readers to walk alongside him as he navigates the streets of Rome, encouraging them to engage with the city'Äôs rich storied past while contemplating its place in the modern world. This book is a must-read for those seeking a captivating literary journey through one of the world'Äôs most cherished cities.

© 2020 Good Press (E-Book): 4064066106676

Erscheinungsdatum

E-Book: 16. März 2020

Anderen gefällt...

  1. A Primate's Memoir: A Neuroscientist's Unconventional Life Among the Baboons: A Neuroscientist’s Unconventional Life Among the Baboons Robert M. Sapolsky
  2. Michelangelo, God's Architect: The Story of His Final Years and Greatest Masterpiece William E. Wallace
  3. Giuliano da Sangallo and the Ruins of Rome Cammy Brothers
  4. The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides
  5. Seasonal Self-Care Rituals: Eat, Breathe, Move, and Sleep Better—According to Your Dosha Susan Weis-Bohlen
  6. I've Tried Being Nice: (Among Other Things): Essays Ann Leary
  7. How to Paint Without a Brush: The Art of Red Hong Yi Red Hong Yi
  8. CATCH-22 Joseph Heller
  9. Renaissance Thought and the Arts: Collected Essays Paul Oskar Kristeller
  10. How to Give: An Ancient Guide to Giving and Receiving Seneca
  11. The Better Sleep Blueprint Jemma Munford
  12. Michelangelo Eugène Müntz
  13. FrameWork for the Lower Back Bruce Scali
  14. The Mastery of Destiny James Allen
  15. Pursuits of Wisdom: Six Ways of Life in Ancient Philosophy from Socrates to Plotinus John M. Cooper
  16. The Majesty of Calmness William George Jordan
  17. kate spade new york: It's So You: The Joy of Personal Style kate spade new york
  18. The Wisdom of James Allen James Allen
  19. Out From the Heart James Allen
  20. Think Least of Death: Spinoza on How to Live and How to Die Steven Nadler
  21. Letters to My Son: A Father's Wisdom on Manhood, Life, and Love Kent Nerburn
  22. Morning and Evening Thoughts James Allen
  23. The Wisdom of Frugality: Why Less Is More – More or Less: Why Less Is More - More or Less Emrys Westacott
  24. Reset: How to Change What's Not Working Dan Heath
  25. The Anatomy of Melancholy Robert Burton
  26. The enneagram and why your blind types matters Flemming Christensen
  27. Anyone Can Draw: Create Sensational Artworks in Easy Steps Barrington Barber

Wähle dein Abo-Modell

  • Über 600.000 Titel

  • Lade Titel herunter mit dem Offline Modus

  • Exklusive Titel und Storytel Originals

  • Sicher für Kinder (Kindermodus)

  • Einfach jederzeit kündbar

Am beliebtesten!
Angebot für kurze Zeit

Unlimited

Nichts ist besser als ein Hörbuch in dieser Saison.

18.90 € /Monat
Spare 50%
  • 1 Konto

  • Unbegrenzter Zugriff

  • Jederzeit kündbar

  • Wechsel zu Basic jederzeit möglich

Jetzt ausprobieren

Basic

Für alle, die gelegentlich hören und lesen.

7.90 € /Monat
7 Tage kostenlos
  • 1 Konto

  • 20 Stunden/pro Monat

  • Jederzeit kündbar

  • Abo-Upgrade jederzeit möglich

Jetzt ausprobieren