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Sketches Of Corsica Or A Journal Written During A Visit To That Island, In 1823 (1825)

Sketches Of Corsica Or A Journal Written During A Visit To That Island, In 1823 (1825)

Robert Benson

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104467852
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Sketches of Corsica is a journal written by Robert Benson during his visit to the island in 1823. The book provides a detailed account of his experiences and observations during his time in Corsica, including descriptions of the island’s geography, history, culture, and people. Benson describes the rugged landscape of Corsica, with its mountains, forests, and coastline, and provides insights into the island’s unique culture and traditions. He also delves into the island’s turbulent history, including its struggles for independence from foreign powers. The book is a fascinating glimpse into Corsica during the early 19th century and offers valuable insights into the island’s culture, history, and people.With An Outline Of Its History And Specimens Of The Language And Poetry Of The People.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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