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  • The Story of San Michele

    by Axel Munthe ...
    The Story of San Michele is the famous memoir by Swedish physician Axel Munthe (1857-1949). Written in English, it has been a best-seller in numerous languages. The author associated with a number of celebrities of his times, all of whom figure in the book. He also knew the very poorest, including immigrants and plague victims. He was an unabashed animal lover, and animals figure prominently, ... Read more

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  • Memories and Vagaries

    by Axel Munthe ...
    Memories and Vagaries have been out of print for long. Death was due to natural cause, and the few mourners who accompanied the book to the common grave of oblivion, have so far borne their loss with stubborn resignation. So have I, until the long-forgotten book was read to me the other day by a friendly voice. As I listened with a compassionate smile on my lips to these humble stories, I suddenly ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Vagaries

    by Axel Munthe ...
    "Vagaries" by Axel Munthe is a captivating exploration of the human experience, blending personal anecdotes with philosophical reflections. Munthe, known for his eloquent prose, takes readers on a journey through his life, sharing insights on love, loss, and the beauty of nature. His narrative is rich with vivid imagery and emotional depth, inviting readers to reflect on their own lives and the ... Read more

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  • The Story of San Michele

    by Axel Munthe ...
    A timeless classic of travel, philosophy, and the human spirit. The Story of San Michele by Axel Munthe is one of the most beloved memoirs of the twentieth century—a radiant blend of autobiography, travel writing, and spiritual reflection set against the sunlit beauty of Capri, Italy. Written by a Swedish doctor and humanitarian, this unforgettable book chronicles a life devoted to healing, ... Read more

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  • The Story of San Michele

    by Axel Munthe ...
    Skyros Publishing is dedicated to reproducing the finest books ever written and letting readers of all ages experience a classic for the first time or revisit a past favorite.Axel Munthe was a Swedish physician and psychiatrist best known for his autobiography The Story of San Michele. The book was an immediate best-seller and remains popular today. ... Read more

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  • The Story of San Michele

    by Axel Munthe ...
    The Story of San Michele is the famous memoir by Swedish physician Axel Munthe (1857-1949). Written in English, it has been a best-seller in numerous languages. The author associated with a number of celebrities of his times, all of whom figure in the book. He also knew the very poorest, including immigrants and plague victims. He was an unabashed animal lover, and animals figure prominently, ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Vagaries

    by Axel Munthe ...
    In "Vagaries," Axel Munthe weaves a rich tapestry of personal reflections and vivid narratives that capture the unpredictability of life. Written in a lyrical prose characterized by its philosophical nuance and emotional depth, the book oscillates between poignant reminiscences and whimsical observations. Munthe explores themes of love, mortality, and the intricacies of human experience, set ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Vagaries

    Enriched edition. Journeys of the Human Psyche: A Literary Exploration

    by Axel Munthe, Alex Lane ...
    In "Vagaries," Axel Munthe presents a rich tapestry of reflections that entwine the threads of personal narrative, philosophy, and the human condition. Written in a lyrical style that meanders through the intricacies of life's caprices, Munthe's prose captures the essence of fleeting moments and existential ponderings. Each chapter is a vignette, inviting readers to contemplate the unpredictable ... Read more

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  • The Story of San Michele

    by Axel Munthe ...
    This ‘dream-laden and spooked’ (Marina Warner, London Review of Books) story is to many one of the best-loved books of the twentieth century. Munthe spent many years working as a doctor in Southern Italy, labouring unstintingly during typhus, cholera and earthquake disasters. It was during this period that he came across the ruined Tiberian villa of San Michele, perched high above the glittering ... Read more

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