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_aGreene, John Richard, _d1837-1883 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aStray Studies from England and Italy |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2008 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2008-06-20 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Barbara Tozier, Barbara Kosker, Bill Tozier and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net | ||
| 520 | _a"Stray Studies from England and Italy" by John Richard Greene is a collection of essays written in the late 19th century. The essays delve into various themes related to social issues, historical reflections, and personal observations in England and Italy. Greene's writings tackle topics ranging from poverty and the plight of the poor in East London to the idyllic scenery of the Italian Riviera, showcasing his keen observation of both societal challenges and the beauty of the world around him. The opening portion of the text begins with a preface that acknowledges the source of the essays and outlines the inspiration behind them. Greene then introduces the life of Edward Denison, a compassionate man dedicated to easing the suffering of the poor in East London during the late 1860s. Through Denison's letters, the reader learns of his struggles and triumphs as he engages in social work amidst the harsh realities of poverty. Greene paints a vivid picture of Denison's unmaterialistic approach to philanthropy, emphasizing his belief in empowering the poor and fostering self-reliance rather than simply providing for their immediate needs. This sets the tone for Greene's examination of societal issues, revealing his deep concern for the poor and the transformative power of personal responsibility and communal effort. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aItaly -- Description and travel | ||
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