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100 1 _aHalsey, Francis W.
_q(Francis Whiting),
_d1851-1919
245 1 0 _aSeeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 7 :
_bItaly, Sicily, and Greece (Part One)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2006-07-16
508 _aProduced by Janet Blenkinship and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 7" by Francis W. Halsey is a collection of essays and travel narratives written in the early 20th century. This volume focuses on the captivating regions of Italy, Sicily, and Greece, presenting an exploration of the cultural and historical significance of these areas through the eyes of various famous authors. The text likely intertwines vivid descriptions of landscapes, monuments, and artistic achievements, reflecting the beauty and complexity of European heritage. The opening of the volume provides an introduction to its themes, highlighting the immense draw of Italy for tourists and the layered history of its civilizations—from the Etruscans to the Romans and beyond. It captures the excitement and awe of authors such as Johann Wolfgang von Goethe as they arrive in Rome, detailing their observations as they immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of its ancient ruins, art, and architecture. This initial portion sets the stage for a deeper exploration into the grandeur of historical sites like the Coliseum and the Pantheon, and introduces the reader to the reflections of authors as they discover and engage with the profound legacy of these historic lands. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aItaly -- Description and travel
653 _aGreece -- Description and travel
653 _aSicily (Italy) -- Description and travel
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18845
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