TALES OF THE ALHAMBRA & CHRONICLE OF THE CONQUEST OF GRANADA

di Washington Irving (Autore)

Good Press, 2023

Washington Irving's 'Tales of the Alhambra & Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada' is a collection of enchanting tales and historical accounts that showcase Irving's talent as a storyteller and his deep appreciation for the rich cultural heritage of Spain. Set against the backdrop of the stunning Alhambra palace, Irving weaves together myths, legends, and anecdotes, capturing the essence of Spanish romanticism and Moorish influences. His vivid descriptions and lyrical prose transport readers to a bygone era, where they can immerse themselves in the beauty and mystery of Andalusia. This work serves as a window into the exotic allure of Spain's past, offering a unique blend of fiction and history that continues to captivate audiences today. Washington Irving, a prominent figure in American literature, was inspired to write these tales during his travels in Spain, where he became fascinated with its rich cultural tapestry and architectural wonders. His deep admiration for Spanish history and folklore is evident throughout the book, as he masterfully combines imagination and research to create a compelling narrative that resonates with readers of all ages. 'Tales of the Alhambra & Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada' is a must-read for those who appreciate the art of storytelling and are eager to explore the beauty and mystery of Spain's past.

• Autore: Washington Irving
• Anno edizione: 2023
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547673224

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