Familiar Letters From Italy V2: To A Friend In England (1805) is a book written by Peter Beckford. It is a collection of letters written by the author to a friend in England while he was traveling in Italy. The book is divided into two volumes, with the second volume containing further letters from his travels. The letters provide a detailed and personal account of Beckford's experiences in Italy, including his observations on the culture, art, architecture, and society of the country. He writes about his visits to various ...
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Familiar Letters From Italy V2: To A Friend In England (1805) is a book written by Peter Beckford. It is a collection of letters written by the author to a friend in England while he was traveling in Italy. The book is divided into two volumes, with the second volume containing further letters from his travels. The letters provide a detailed and personal account of Beckford's experiences in Italy, including his observations on the culture, art, architecture, and society of the country. He writes about his visits to various cities and landmarks, including Rome, Florence, Venice, and Naples, and describes the people he meets and the places he stays. Beckford's writing style is engaging and lively, and he often includes humorous anecdotes and witty observations. He also provides insights into the political and social issues of the time, including the Napoleonic Wars and the struggle for Italian independence. Overall, Familiar Letters From Italy V2: To A Friend In England (1805) is a fascinating and informative account of one man's travels in Italy during a significant period in European history. It offers a unique perspective on the country and its culture, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Italian history, art, and society.In Two Volumes.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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