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Letters On Greece: Being A Sequel To Letters On Egypt, And Containing Travels Through Rhodes, Crete, And Other Islands Of The Archipelago (1788)

Letters On Greece: Being A Sequel To Letters On Egypt, And Containing Travels Through Rhodes, Crete, And Other Islands Of The Archipelago (1788)

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ISBN10: 1104992019
ISBN13: 9781104992019
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Aug 26 2009
Pages: 422
Weight: 1.24
Height: 0.86 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Letters on Greece is a travelogue written by Claude Etienne Savary and published in 1788. The book is a sequel to his earlier work, Letters on Egypt, and details his travels through various islands of the Aegean Sea, including Rhodes and Crete. Savary's writing provides a vivid description of the landscapes, people, and culture of Greece during the late 18th century. He discusses the history and mythology of the region, as well as the customs and traditions of its inhabitants. The book is divided into a series of letters, each addressed to a different recipient. Through these letters, Savary shares his observations and experiences, providing a unique perspective on life in Greece at the time. Overall, Letters on Greece is a fascinating historical document and an engaging travelogue, offering readers a glimpse into the culture and society of Greece during the late 18th century.With Comparative Remarks On Their Ancient And Present State, And Observations On The Government, Character, And Manners, Of The Turks, And Modern Greeks.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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