A View of Society and Manners in Italy, Volume 1 (of 2) by John Moore
"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. Atthe 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.)
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| Author | Moore, John, 1729-1802 |
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| 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. |
| Credits | Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| 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 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 58901 |
| Release Date | Feb 17, 2019 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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