The Shelbourne

von Elizabeth Bowen

178 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Elizabeth Bowen takes us on a tour through the history of the famous Dublin landmark the Shelbourne Hotel in this evocative account of Irish life. Looking out on Dublin as if from the windows of the Shelbourne and then turning inward to witness the impact of events on the hotel its guests and staff Bowen paints a picture of what was in the hotel's earlier days the second city of the Empire then the battleground of Irish independence and civil strife and eventually the capital of a republic.

• Themen: Lifestyle, Hobbys und Freizeit Reisen und Urlaub
• ISBN: 9780099284857
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 02.03.2017
• Größe: 198 x 129 mm
• Verlag: Vintage Classics