** "Salve Venetia, gleanings from Venetian history; vol. I" by F. Marion Crawford is a historical exploration that honors Venice's past and enduring spirit. The book paints Venice as a vibrant, almost living, entity with a character shaped by centuries of events, setting the stage by detailing the city's mythical origins when people sought refuge from barbarian invasions. The author illustrates how the early Venetians built a unique culture rooted in tradition and faith, portraying Venice as a place of beauty and survival, establishing central themes for historical journey. **
Salve Venetia, gleanings from Venetian history; vol. I
By F. Marion (Francis Marion) Crawford
** Witness the rise of an extraordinary city from ancient refuge to a symbol of enduring strength and cultural richness.
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About the AuthorFrancis Marion Crawford was an American writer noted for his many novels, especially those set in Italy, and for his classic weird and fantastical stories.
Francis Marion Crawford was an American writer noted for his many novels, especially those set in Italy, and for his classic weird and fantastical stories.
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