Nights: Rome, Venice, in the Aesthetic Eighties; London, Paris, in the Fighting Nineties

In "Nights: Rome, Venice, in the Aesthetic Eighties; London, Paris, in the Fighting Nineties," Elizabeth Robins Pennell artfully blends travel writing with incisive social commentary, offering a rich tapestry of life in the late 19th century. This elegantly transcribed journey traverses two vibrant periods: the opulent Aesthetic Movement of the 1880s and the increasingly tumultuous atmosphere of t...