A Tour Through Sicily And Malta

A Tour Through Sicily And Malta In A Series Of Letters To William Beckford From Patrick Brydone (1809)

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""A Tour Through Sicily And Malta: In A Series Of Letters To William Beckford From Patrick Brydone"" is a travelogue written by Patrick Brydone and published in 1809. The book is a collection of letters written by Brydone to William Beckford, a wealthy English politician and writer, during his travels through Sicily and Malta in the late 18th century. Brydone provides a detailed account of his journey, describing the landscapes, architecture, and customs of the regions he visited. He also includes observations on the people he encountered, their way of life, and their history. The book is written in a lively and engaging style, with vivid descriptions and witty anecdotes. It is an important historical document, providing valuable insights into the culture and society of Sicily and Malta during this period. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in travel writing, history, or the Mediterranean region.""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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781436755276
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 372
Weight: 544g
Height: 228mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 19mm