Gleanings in Europe (Registro nro. 117770)
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | DG |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Cooper, James Fenimore, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1789-1851 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Gleanings in Europe |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2025 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
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| Media type term | computer |
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| Source | rdamedia |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2025-10-13 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Richard Tonsing, Emmanuel Ackerman, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Gleanings in Europe : Italy, vol. 2 of 2" by James Fenimore Cooper is a travelogue written in the early 19th century. It presents an American traveler’s observations as he moves through southern Italy and into Rome, blending vivid landscape writing with sketches of antiquities, local life, and pointed political asides. The focus is on coastal routes, ruined temples, museums, and city approaches, all filtered through a reflective, often comparative American eye. The opening of the work follows the narrator from Sorrento down the precipitous Scaricatòjo to Amalfi by boat, then along the Gulf of Salerno to Eboli and the malarial plain en route to Paestum, whose massive Temple of Neptune sparks meditations on time and endurance. He contrasts desolate, fever-haunted lowlands, buffalo teams, and a tale of roadside murder with the grandeur of the ruins, then returns via Salerno, a mountain road to Pompeii, and Castel-a-Mare, where Murat’s wartime seizures prompt a sharp critique of American commercial politics. Back in Naples after a rough passage, he revels in street theaters on the mole, the softness of autumn skies, and the museum’s treasures, watching Herculaneum papyri painstakingly unrolled and musing on artifacts, taste, and even U.S. coin design. The route to Rome brings the great aqueduct and palace of Caserta, Capua, an accidental walk on a surviving stretch of the Appian Way, Gaeta and Terracina, and the Pontine Marshes (with a comic false alarm over supposed banditti). A first long view of the Roman Campagna leads to an awe-struck entrance past the Colosseum and Forum and a powerful first encounter with the immensity of St. Peter’s. The section closes with an outline of the Campagna and ancient walls, questioning the usual site of the Tarpeian Rock and weighing Rome’s wall circuits and population. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Introductory phrase | Originally published: |
| Publication, distribution, etc. of original | Philadelphia: Carey, Lea, and Blanchard, 1838 |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Italy -- Description and travel |
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| Uncontrolled term | Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851 -- Travel -- Italy |
| 856 4# - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=osu.32435022944193&view=1up&seq=7&skin=2021">https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=osu.32435022944193&view=1up&seq=7&skin=2021</a> |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/77046">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/77046</a> |
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