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An Autumn In Sicily: Being An Account Of The Principal Remains Of Antiquity Existing In That Island (1850)

An Autumn In Sicily: Being An Account Of The Principal Remains Of Antiquity Existing In That Island (1850)

Ormonde, John Butler

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral World HistoryBritish History

ISBN10: 1165321688
ISBN13: 9781165321681
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 296
Weight: 1.33
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
An Autumn in Sicily is a book written by John Butler Ormonde and published in 1850. The book provides a detailed account of the principal remains of antiquity existing in the island of Sicily. The author, who was an Irish scholar, visited Sicily during the autumn of 1849 and spent several months exploring the island and studying its history and culture.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific area or monument in Sicily. The author provides a detailed description of the ancient ruins, temples, and other historical sites that he visited during his journey. He also offers insights into the history of Sicily, including its Greek and Roman influences, and the impact of various conquerors and rulers on the island.In addition to the historical and cultural aspects of Sicily, the author also writes about the natural beauty of the island, including its landscapes, flora, and fauna. He describes his experiences of exploring the countryside, meeting the locals, and sampling the local cuisine.Overall, An Autumn in Sicily is a fascinating and informative account of one man's journey through an ancient and culturally rich part of the world. It offers readers a glimpse into the history, culture, and natural beauty of Sicily, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in this fascinating island.With Short Sketches Of Its Ancient And Modern History.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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