Passeggiate per l'Italia, vol. 4 by Ferdinand Gregorovius

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Author Gregorovius, Ferdinand, 1821-1891
Translator Corsi, Mario, 1882-1954
Title Passeggiate per l'Italia, vol. 4
Note Reading ease score: 35.6 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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Summary "Passeggiate per l'Italia, vol. 4" by Ferdinand Gregorovius is a travelogue written in the late 19th century. The work explores various cities and regions of Italy, particularly focusing on Napoli, its vibrant culture, and its historical significance during the period following the 1848 revolution. Through Gregorovius's keen observations, readers get a glimpse into the contrasts between different Italian cities, as well as a deep appreciation for the natural beauty that defines the landscapes he describes. At the start of the book, Gregorovius contrasts the somber atmosphere of Rome after the revolution with the lively energy of Naples. He paints a vivid picture of the bustling markets, the exuberant crowds, and the serene coastal beauty of the area, while reflecting on the historical scars left by recent political upheavals. The author engages with locals, revealing a culture that finds joy amid chaos, and he describes his travels around Naples, including notable landmarks like Castel Sant'Elmo and the vibrant local markets. Through his descriptive prose, Gregorovius invites readers to feel the pulse of the city and understand its unique character, setting the stage for the themes and explorations that will unfold throughout the volume. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Italian
LoC Class DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta
Subject Italy -- Description and travel
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