Hemingway's favorite old hangout, the romantically overgrown island of Torcello, beyond Burano, is one of the lagoon's oldest inhabited spots, very proserous until emptied by a malaria epidemic.
Torcello has one of the longest histories of occupants of the lagoon.
it's just so well done and i lived over in England for four years that was the first place i ever saw it and it was just gosh it was so good