Lessons Learnt In Italy And The Riviera (1882)
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ISBN10: 1104140543
ISBN13: 9781104140540
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 4 2009
Pages: 216
Weight: 0.65
Height: 0.46 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104140540
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 4 2009
Pages: 216
Weight: 0.65
Height: 0.46 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Lessons Learnt In Italy And The Riviera is a travelogue written by John Benjamin Figgis in 1882. The book is a detailed account of Figgis' travels through Italy and the French Riviera, where he spent several months exploring the local culture, history, and art.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Figgis' journey. He discusses his experiences in various cities, including Rome, Florence, and Venice, as well as his encounters with local people and their customs. He also provides insight into the art and architecture of the region, including famous landmarks such as the Colosseum and the Leaning Tower of Pisa.Throughout the book, Figgis shares his observations and reflections on the places he visited, often drawing comparisons between the cultures and traditions of Italy and his native England. He also includes anecdotes and personal stories that add a human touch to his account.Overall, Lessons Learnt In Italy And The Riviera is a fascinating travelogue that provides a glimpse into life in Italy and the French Riviera in the late 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in history, culture, and travel.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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