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Cities of the Dawn
EAN : 9791041983551
Édition papier
EAN : 9791041983551
Paru le : 29 janv. 2024
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- EAN13 : 9791041983551
- Réf. éditeur : 332373
- Date Parution : 29 janv. 2024
- Disponibilite : Disponible
- Barème de remise : NS
- Nombre de pages : 114
- Format : H:220 mm L:170 mm E:8 mm
- Poids : 213gr
- Résumé : "Cities of the Dawn" by J. Ewing Ritchie is a travelogue that takes readers on a journey through some of the most historically rich cities and regions of the Mediterranean. The narrative begins with a swift journey from London to Marseilles, highlighting the advancements in travel that make such expeditions possible. Ritchie provides vivid descriptions of the landscapes and cultural landmarks encountered along the way, including the bustling city of Naples, the ancient ruins of Pompeii, and the majestic Vesuvius. The author offers insights into the daily life and customs of the people, noting the stark contrasts between the opulence of the past and the poverty of the present. The journey continues through the Mediterranean, with stops at significant islands such as Capri, known for its Roman history and natural beauty, and Sicily, with its rich tapestry of Greek, Roman, and Norman influences. Ritchie reflects on the historical significance of these locations, drawing connections to classical literature and historical events. The narrative is interspersed with personal anecdotes and observations, providing a nuanced perspective on the enduring legacy of these ancient civilizations. The book serves as both a guide and a reflection on the cultural and historical importance of the Mediterranean region, inviting readers to explore and appreciate the depth of history that these cities and islands offer.
