By Anna Despotopoulou Harriet Monroe (1860-1936)—poet, critic, editor and founder of the important Poetry magazine, which contributed significantly to the development of early twentieth-century American…
anna05/09/2022
by Chryssa Marinou, Lord Jim, Joseph Conrad’s fourth novel is the story of an agent serving at an East Indian trading post, burdened by guilt…
anna14/12/2021
By Athanasios Dimakis Henry Miller’s 1941 The Colossus of Maroussi, an impressionist travelogue that has become a classic in travel literature, features some scant hotel…
anna12/04/2021
By Athanasios Dimakis William Plomer, the South African/British poet, novelist, and editor, wrote some of his poetry under the pseudonym Robert Pagan. This is suggested…
anna04/04/2021
By Chryssa Marinou Elizabeth Bowen’s 1923 short story entitled “Salon des Dames” offers a view of the hotel space in the aftermath of World War…
anna13/02/2021
By Chryssa Marinou “In the world of hotels it was currently stated that, next to the proprietor, there were three gods at the Grand Babylon…
admin16/05/2020
"The hotel that I love like a fatherland is situated in one of the great port cities of Europe, and the heavy gold antiqua letters…
admin23/04/2020
by Athanasios Dimakis The first chapter of Lawrence Durrell’s Reflections on a Marine Venus: A Companion to the Landscape of Rhodes (1953) presents readers with…
admin22/04/2020
