Take a Roman holiday with some of the world' s greatest writers
Explore the Palatine with Elizabeth Bowen. Visit the temple of the
Vestal Virgins with Georgina Masson. Analyze Michelangelo' s Moses
with Sigmund Freud. Stroll through ancient streets with Goethe and
with Henry James. Share Alice Steinbach' s midnight epiphany on a
shabby hotel balcony. Learn the art of love from Ovid. Visit villas
and gardens with Edith Wharton. Enjoy Rome' s myriad moods and
pleasures with Robert Browning, Eleanor Clark, Susan Vreeland, and
many others.
An irresistible collection of writing about one of the world' s
most beloved destinations, The Smiles of Rome spans the centuries
from ancient times to the present day. Each essay resonates with
the richness and turmoil of the past and overflows with a great
wealth of fascinating facts and intriguing tidbits for today' s
avid readers and travelers.
" Rome, " writes Susan Cahill, " has the power to blow your mind
and heart." This delicious, many-layered collection honoring the
city that is the heart and soul of European civilization has the
same power to thrill.
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