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The Haunted Hotel: A Mystery of Modern Venice by Wilkie Collins explores venice (italy) — fiction, detective and mystery stories, hotels — fiction.
From the opening pages: “Doctor Wybrow considered for a moment. His knowledge of women (professionally speaking) rested on the ripe experience of more than thirty years; he had met with them in all their varieties—especially the variety which knows nothing of the value of time, and never hesitates at sheltering itself behind the privileges of its sex. A glance at his watch informed him that he must soon begin his rounds among the patients who were waiting for him at their own houses. He decided forthwith on taking the only wise course that was open under the circumstances. In other words, he decided on taking to…”
