A View of Society and Manners in Italy, Volume 1 (of 2) by John Moore

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Author Moore, John, 1729-1802
Title A View of Society and Manners in Italy, Volume 1 (of 2)
With Anecdotes Relating to some Eminent Characters
Note Reading ease score: 57.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "A View of Society and Manners in Italy, Volume 1 (of 2)" by John Moore is a historical account written in the late 18th century. This work details Moore's observations of Italian society, culture, and the intricacies surrounding its notable figures while he travels through various locales, including Venice. The author aims to provide insights into both the political structure of Venice and the social dynamics of its citizens through letters. At the start of the volume, Moore embarks on his journey from Vienna to Venice, detailing the landscapes and experiences encountered along the way. He chronicles his travel struggles, including a lack of horses for post-horses and the inadequacies of local inns, which lead him to find unexpected hospitality with a kind widow. The narrative introduces readers to the picturesque yet complicated environment of Italy while weaving in humorous anecdotes and reflective observations on the nature of travel and contentment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta
Subject Italy -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800
Subject Italy -- Social life and customs -- Early works to 1800
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EBook-No. 58901
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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