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Lettere Di Lady Maria Wortley Montague, Moglie Dell' Ambasciatore D' Inghilterra Presso La Porta Ottomana, Durante I Suoi Primi Viaggi In Europa, Asia

Lettere Di Lady Maria Wortley Montague, Moglie Dell' Ambasciatore D' Inghilterra Presso La Porta Ottomana, Durante I Suoi Primi Viaggi In Europa, Asia

Montague, Maria Wortley
Pebrettini, Maria

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ISBN10: 1104254255
ISBN13: 9781104254254
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 2 2009
Pages: 256
Weight: 0.76
Height: 0.54 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book Lettere Di Lady Maria Wortley Montague, Moglie Dell������� Ambasciatore D������� Inghilterra Presso La Porta Ottomana, Durante I Suoi Primi Viaggi In Europa, Asia, Ed Africa is a collection of letters written by Lady Maria Wortley Montague, the wife of the English ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, during her travels through Europe, Asia, and Africa. The letters were originally written in Italian and were published in 1838.Lady Montague was a pioneering female traveler who explored many parts of the world that were considered exotic and unfamiliar to Europeans at the time. Her letters provide a fascinating glimpse into the cultures and societies she encountered during her travels, as well as her own thoughts and experiences.The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different leg of Lady Montague's journey. She begins in France and travels through Italy, Greece, and Turkey, where she spends most of her time. She describes the people, customs, and landscapes she encounters in vivid detail, painting a picture of a world that was both fascinating and often challenging for a woman traveling alone.Throughout her travels, Lady Montague is a keen observer of the world around her, and her letters are filled with astute observations and insights. She is particularly interested in the lives of women in the cultures she visits, and she often comments on their status and treatment.Overall, Lettere Di Lady Maria Wortley Montague is a fascinating and engaging book that offers a unique perspective on the world of the late 18th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in travel writing, history, or women's studies.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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