Howells spent several years in Italy, including a stint as United States consul in Venice. He used Italy as the backdrop in several works, including his novel Ragged Lady, the story of a young woman from New England who travels to Venice to meet her future husband.
| ISBN: | 9781411442153 |
| Publication date: | 15th March 2011 |
| Author: | Howells, William Dean |
| Publisher: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | Ebook (Epub) |