Le Tour du Monde; Sicile by Édouard Charton
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"Le Tour du Monde; Sicile" by Édouard Charton is a travelogue published in the mid-19th century. This account focuses on the author's insights and experiences during his journey through Sicily, conveying the richness of its landscapes, culture, and historical landmarks. The narrative vividly illustrates the impressions of Sicilian cities, their inhabitants, and notable sites, making it an appealing read for those interested in travel, history, and sociology. At the start of the
journey, the author arrives in Palermo, where he captures the city's atmospheric beauty and multifaceted character, influenced by various cultures over the centuries. Descriptions of local customs and daily life, including the vibrant outdoor atmosphere of the Sicilian people, are interwoven with historical reflections on the architecture and significant landmarks, such as churches and palaces. The author then embarks on a land expedition towards Trapani, detailing his encounters with both stunning nature and observations about the Sicilian way of life, setting the stage for further adventures throughout the island. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Charton, Édouard, 1807-1890 |
|---|---|
| Title |
Le Tour du Monde; Sicile Journal des voyages et des voyageurs; 2. sem. 1860 |
| Credits |
Produced by Carlo Traverso, Christine P. Travers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at gallica.bnf.fr) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 71.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta |
| LoC Class | G: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation |
| Subject | Geography -- Pictorial works -- Periodicals |
| Subject | Voyages and travels -- Periodicals |
| Subject | Travelers -- Periodicals |
| Subject | Sicily (Italy) -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 24908 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-24908-7 |
| Release Date | Mar 24, 2008 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 438 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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