Italian Hours
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Italian Hours

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Italian Hours

About this book

Italian Hours is a book of travel writing by Henry James published in 1909. The book collected essays that James had written over nearly forty years about a country he knew and loved well. James extensively revised and sometimes expanded the essays to create a more consistent whole. He also added two new essays and an introduction. Table of contents Venice
The Grand Canal
Venice: An Early Impression
Two Old Houses and Three Young Women
Casa Alvisi
From Chambéry to Milan
The Old Saint-Gothard
Italy Revisited
A Roman Holiday
Roman Rides
Roman Neighbourhoods
The After-Season in Rome
From a Roman Note-Book
A Few Other Roman Neighbourhoods
A Chain of Cities
Siena Early and Late
The Autumn in Florence
Florentine Notes
Tuscan Cities
Other Tuscan Cities
Ravenna
The Saint's Afternoon and Others Henry James (15 April 1843 – 28 February 1916) was an American-British author regarded as a key transitional figure between literary realism and literary modernism, and is considered by many to be among the greatest novelists in the English language. He was the son of Henry James Sr. and the brother of renowned philosopher and psychologist William James and diarist Alice James.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Italian Hours
  3. Table of contents
  4. PREFACE
  5. VENICE
  6. THE GRAND CANAL
  7. VENICE: AN EARLY IMPRESSION
  8. TWO OLD HOUSES AND THREE YOUNG WOMEN
  9. CASA ALVISI
  10. FROM CHAMBÉRY TO MILAN
  11. THE OLD SAINT-GOTHARD LEAVES FROM A NOTE-BOOK
  12. ITALY REVISITED
  13. A ROMAN HOLIDAY
  14. ROMAN RIDES
  15. ROMAN NEIGHBOURHOODS
  16. THE AFTER-SEASON IN ROME
  17. FROM A ROMAN NOTE-BOOK
  18. A FEW OTHER ROMAN NEIGHBOURHOODS
  19. A CHAIN OF CITIES
  20. SIENA EARLY AND LATE
  21. THE AUTUMN IN FLORENCE
  22. FLORENTINE NOTES
  23. TUSCAN CITIES
  24. OTHER TUSCAN CITIES
  25. RAVENNA
  26. THE SAINT’S AFTERNOON AND OTHERS