Studies of Travel: Italy by Edward A. Freeman
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About this eBook
| Author | Freeman, Edward A. (Edward Augustus), 1823-1892 |
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| LoC No. | 04006003 |
| Title | Studies of Travel: Italy |
| Note | Reading ease score: 59.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Studies of Travel: Italy" by Edward A. Freeman is a travelogue written in the late 19th century. This work serves as an exploration of various locations in Italy, particularly focusing on different cities, their histories, and notable landmarks. Freeman's writing expresses a deep appreciation for Italian culture, history, and architecture, making it potentially appealing to readers interested in travel literature, historical reflection, and cultural exploration. At the start of the text, Freeman introduces Arezzo, highlighting its understated charm and historical significance. He describes its physical geography, noting that it rests between hilltop and river cities, and emphasizes the appeal of its ancient walls and buildings, even if they do not stand out compared to more renowned Italian cities. The author paints a picture of Arezzo's serene atmosphere and reflects on its Etruscan roots, setting the stage for a journey not just through space but through time as he delves into the intricate history and enduring legacy of each Italian locale he discusses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta |
| Subject | Italy -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 45899 |
| Release Date | Jun 6, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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