Lisbon, City of the Sea
A History
Lisbon: City of the Sea is a beautifully written portrait of a much loved city, from its origins in Greek legend to the present day. Malcolm Jack vividly captures the rich and unique history of this haunting and attractive port whose prominent position on the Tagus estuary has inextricably bound its character with the sea. Lisbon is a city of steep inclines and complicated, unsymmetrical streets that criss-cross the hills only in the Baixa area near the river and in the more modern, northern part of the city does any form of a grid system appear. It has enjoyed a political history that has directed Portugal's focus more overseas than inland t…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-83860-172-0
- EAN: 9781838601720
- Produktnummer: 32298326
- Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 256 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 15'664 KB
- Abbildungen: 2 x 8pp mono plates on integrated paper
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Malcolm Jack has written about eighteenth-century philosophy and literature.
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