Axel Munthe’s book "The Story of San Michele"

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Axel Munthe’s book "The Story of San Michele" is a semi-autobiographical memoir in which the Swedish physician recounts his life, travels, and experiences, centered around the creation of his villa on the island of Capri.

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instanceOf book
author Axel Munthe
countryOfOrigin Sweden
describes Axel Munthe’s medical practice
European high society in the late 19th and early 20th century
construction of Villa San Michele
epidemics and public health issues
genre autobiographical novel
memoir
hasInfluenced memoir writing about physicians
travel literature about Capri
hasPart chapters
hasReception bestseller in the early 20th century
translated into multiple languages
hasTheme animals and animal welfare
compassion
death
human suffering
island life
medicine
nature
spirituality
travel
isAbout Axel Munthe’s personal philosophy
psychological and spiritual experiences
relationship between humans and animals
relationship between wealth and poverty
languageOfFirstPublication English
literaryForm prose
literaryMovement 20th-century literature
mainSubject Capri
Villa San Michele
life of Axel Munthe
narrativePerspective first-person
notablePlaceDescribed Naples
Paris
Rome
Villa San Michele, Capri
linked to: Villa San Michele
originalLanguage English
publicationDate 1929
publisher John Murray
setting Capri
France
Italy
Sweden
timePeriod early 20th century
late 19th century

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Villa San Michele associatedWith Axel Munthe’s book "The Story of San Michele"