The Sheldon, Anna R. creator Newell, Marjorie Moyca text utu 2016 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Medici Balls: Seven Little Journeys in Tuscany" by Anna R. Sheldon and M. Moyca Newell is a travelogue written in the early 20th century. The work explores the authors' experiences traveling through the picturesque regions of Tuscany, extra emphasis being placed on the historical and cultural significance of the Medici family's legacy throughout the area. The narrative captures the charm of various locations, such as Mugello and Prato, while also providing insights into Italy’s rich heritage. The opening of the book introduces the authors and sets a scene of vibrant exploration, describing the allure of departing from the bustling Florence into the tranquil landscapes of Tuscany. The authors reflect on the inviting charm of nature, inviting readers into their journey of discovery through quaint villages and historical landmarks. Their narrative portrays the beauty of Tuscany’s rolling hills and the legacy of the Medici, seamlessly intertwining personal reflections with historical anecdotes, creating an enchanting portrayal of the region's character and significance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) The Mugello -- Prato: a mediæval journey -- Chianti and the Impruneta -- Castruccio Castracane, Lord of Lucca -- Pistoja, "City of Cino" -- A Sunday among the hills of Brancoli -- Barga and the valley of Garfagnana. Release date is 2016-07-22 Produced by Clarity, Jane Robins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) Original publication data not identified Tuscany (Italy) -- Description and travel DG Original publication data not identified 05005913 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52619 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52619 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134219.0 52619