Edmondo de Amicis

Broschiertes Buch

Constantinople

Beschreibung

A remarkable nineteenth-century account of Istanbul - which begins with a dazzling description of the city gradually appearing through the fog as the author's ship approaches the harbour - Constantinople expertly combines personal anecdote, breathtaking visual observation and entertaining historical information.

Autor

The poet, novelist and travel writer Edmondo de Amicis (1846-1908) began his career as a soldier, before switching to journalism. He is now best remembered for his collection of children's stories Heart of a Boy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Alma Books Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Juni 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 128mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 260g
• ISBN-13: 9781847492661
• ISBN-10: 1847492665
• Artikelnr.: 36628379