Publisher's Synopsis
Zephyrs From Italy And Sicily (1852) is a book written by William M. Gould. It is a collection of essays, stories, and observations about the author's travels in Italy and Sicily. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on Italy and the second part on Sicily. The author describes his experiences visiting various cities and towns, including Rome, Florence, Naples, and Palermo. He provides detailed descriptions of the architecture, art, and culture of each place, as well as his impressions of the people he meets. The book also includes several stories and anecdotes about the author's encounters with locals, including a comical exchange with a street vendor in Naples and a heartwarming encounter with a poor family in Sicily. Overall, Zephyrs From Italy And Sicily is a charming and insightful account of travel in Italy and Sicily during the mid-19th century. It offers a unique perspective on the history and culture of these regions and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Italian or Sicilian history and culture.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.