Description

This is Augustus John Cuthbert Hare's 1882 travel book, "Cities Of Southern Italy And Sicily". This delightful book takes the reader on a tour of some of the most beautiful spots in Italy and Sicily, and is highly recommended for those with an interest in travel writing. A fascinating look into not only a different place but a different time as well, this antiquarian volume would make for a great addition to any bookshelf, and is not to be missed by the discerning collector. The chapters of this book include: "Between Rome and Naples", "Naples", "Excursions West of Naples", "Excursions East of Naples", "Nola", "Avellino and Beneventum", "The Abruzzi", "In the Basilicata and Western Calabria", "Sicily", "Sicily - The Eastern Coast", "Girgenti and the Southern Coast", etcetera. Augustus John Cuthbert Hare (1834 - 1903) was an English writer and raconteur, famed for his novel and intriguing storytelling. This book is being republished in an affordable, modern edition - complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.