{"product_id":"9788417930943","title":"London","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLondon\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this volume, Henry James, one of the most refined American writers of the 19th century, offers us his personal vision of London, the city that became his point of reference. Through elegant and descriptive prose, the author guides us on a unique walk, from Notting Hill to Whitehall, unveiling unexpected corners of greenery and beauty. The reader will discover a London far from tourist clichés, made up of meadows, birdsong, and majestic trees, in an intimate and evocative portrait that captures the soul of the English capital.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book is a short travel literature essay that recounts Henry James's personal experience in London. The author describes an unusual and fascinating route that traverses the city from west to east, passing through neighborhoods like Notting Hill until reaching Whitehall. The uniqueness of this itinerary is that it winds almost entirely through green spaces: soft meadows, ponds, and centuries-old trees. James does not limit himself to describing the places, but captures the sensations, sounds, and smells, creating an almost bucolic atmosphere. The work is an invitation to discover a hidden and surprising side of London, far from the city chaos, where nature blends with history and architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe relationship between nature and the urban landscape in London.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA personal and intimate vision of the city by an American author.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eExploration of unusual and little-known routes in the English capital.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAtmosphere and sensory impressions (sounds, smells, sensations) during a walk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is ideal for fans of travel literature, for readers who enjoy evocative and refined descriptions, and for anyone interested in discovering a different London, far from traditional tourist paths. It is also recommended for those who appreciate Henry James's prose and wish to get to know a more personal and intimate side of him.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA unique and original perspective on London, filtered through the sensibility of a great writer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe discovery of an evocative and little-known pedestrian itinerary, rich in nature and history.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA short but intense reading experience that stimulates curiosity and the desire to explore.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA poetic and timeless portrait of the English capital that goes beyond a simple travel guide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical sheet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e JAMES, HENRY\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e CASIMIRO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e ita\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e TRAVEL LITERATURE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e CASIMIRO EN ITALIANO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 2021\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 64\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 79 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA little jewel for lovers of travel literature and Henry James's prose. This book offers a surprising and poetic vision of London, far from stereotypes and rich in evocative details. Its brevity makes it accessible, but the depth of the description transforms it into a memorable reading experience. Recommended for those looking for an original and refined point of view on one of the most fascinating cities in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CASIMIRO LIBROS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53407376605531,"sku":"9788417930943","price":8.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841793094.jpg?v=1781853739","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788417930943","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}