Ziemianka w XIX-wiecznym kurorcie. Listy Stefanii z Lemanskich Rzewuskiej do meza z pobytow w zagranicznych uzdrowiskach
by
Urszula Klemba Jaroslaw Kita
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History
Health & Wellness
Format
Hardcover
Pages
236
Language
Polish
Published
Jan 1, 2018
Publisher
Ksiezy Mlyn
Edition
1
ISBN-10
8377294133
ISBN-13
9788377294130
Description
Set against the backdrop of 19th-century European health resorts, this collection of letters offers a captivating glimpse into the life of Stefania z Lemanskich Rzewuska. Corresponding with her husband during their time apart, Stefania's missives are rich in detail, revealing her personal experiences and observations of the spa towns that were the fashionable retreats of the era.
Through her eloquent prose, readers are transported to the lush landscapes of these wellness havens filled with elegant architecture and the whispers of social gatherings. Stefania's letters reflect both the physical ailments she seeks to remedy and the social dynamics of the time, featuring interactions with fellow spa-goers while navigating her own feelings of longing for her husband.
The correspondence showcases the complexities of 19th-century women’s lives, highlighting themes of health, isolation, and affection. Each letter is a window into the past, brimming with Stefania's thoughts, emotions, and the societal norms that shaped her world.
As her journey unfolds, the letters not only document personal history but also encapsulate a broader cultural narrative, intertwining individual anecdotes with the collective experience of those seeking restoration in the serene embrace of nature and community.
Through her eloquent prose, readers are transported to the lush landscapes of these wellness havens filled with elegant architecture and the whispers of social gatherings. Stefania's letters reflect both the physical ailments she seeks to remedy and the social dynamics of the time, featuring interactions with fellow spa-goers while navigating her own feelings of longing for her husband.
The correspondence showcases the complexities of 19th-century women’s lives, highlighting themes of health, isolation, and affection. Each letter is a window into the past, brimming with Stefania's thoughts, emotions, and the societal norms that shaped her world.
As her journey unfolds, the letters not only document personal history but also encapsulate a broader cultural narrative, intertwining individual anecdotes with the collective experience of those seeking restoration in the serene embrace of nature and community.
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