Le Speronare by Alexandre Dumas

"Le Speronare" by Alexandre Dumas is a travel narrative published in 1842. The work chronicles Dumas's journey through the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies in August 1835, accompanied by painter Louis Godefroy Jadin. From Naples to Sicily's volcanic landscapes and ancient temples, Dumas encounters brigands, captivating locals, and dramatic stories of lawlessness and honor. The narrative blends vivid descriptions of Mediterranean beauty with colorful anecdotes and historical accounts, including the famous Sicilian Vespers, capturing the enchantment and danger of southern Italy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870
Title Le Speronare
Note Wikipedia page about this book: fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Speronare
Credits Produced by Carlo Traverso, Anne Dreze, Marc D'Hooghe and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Reading Level Reading ease score: 71.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language French
LoC Class DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta
Subject Italy -- Description and travel
Subject Sicily (Italy) -- Description and travel
Category Text
eBook-No. 8863
Release Date
Last Update May 31, 2013
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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