Among Italian Peasants is a book written by Tony Cyriax in 1919 that provides an insightful and detailed account of the lives of Italian peasants during the early 20th century. The author, who was a British doctor, spent several years living among the peasants in rural Italy, observing their daily routines, customs, and traditions. He describes the peasants' struggles with poverty, disease, and social inequality, as well as their deep attachment to their land and their families. The book offers a vivid portrayal of the ...
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Among Italian Peasants is a book written by Tony Cyriax in 1919 that provides an insightful and detailed account of the lives of Italian peasants during the early 20th century. The author, who was a British doctor, spent several years living among the peasants in rural Italy, observing their daily routines, customs, and traditions. He describes the peasants' struggles with poverty, disease, and social inequality, as well as their deep attachment to their land and their families. The book offers a vivid portrayal of the harsh realities of peasant life, including the challenges of farming, the impact of war and political upheaval, and the role of religion in shaping the peasants' beliefs and practices. Cyriax's writing is both informative and engaging, providing readers with a fascinating glimpse into a world that is often overlooked in historical accounts. Overall, Among Italian Peasants is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of rural Italy and the lives of ordinary people during a time of great change and uncertainty.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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