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A Week at Leghorn: Immersive Italian Travel Memoir 19th-Century Cultural Observations

A Week at Leghorn: Immersive Italian Travel Memoir 19th-Century Cultural Observations

Howells, William Dean

Paperback

Travel Writing

ISBN10: 232257015X
ISBN13: 9782322570157
Publisher: Bod - Books on Demand
Published: Jun 27 2025
Pages: 42
Weight: 0.14
Height: 0.10 Width: 5.83 Depth: 8.27
Language: English
In A Week at Leghorn, William Dean Howells takes readers on an evocative journey through 19th century Italy, blending travel writing with cultural analysis. Originally part of his collection Roman Holidays, and Others, this narrative captures the essence of Livorno (Leghorn), a bustling Tuscan port city. With his keen eye for detail, Howells vividly portrays the vibrant markets, medieval architecture, and the daily exchanges of sailors, merchants, and locals. Perfect for readers interested in historical memoirs, autobiographical narratives, or cultural studies, A Week at Leghorn offers a nuanced and immersive glimpse into an Italy far removed from romanticized stereotypes.

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