Stories of Southern Italy
$31.09
- Hardcover
496 pages
- Release Date
3 January 2024
Summary
This enticing collection brings to life the magnificent Italian South, from Naples to Sicily, as seen through the eyes of literary greats from Ovid and Virgil to Elsa Morante and Elena Ferrante. Woven through all these tales are the unique histories and mythologies of the regions of Southern Italy, encompassing Sicily, Calabria, Cantania, Basilicata, Apulia and Campania.
Theocritus, Virgil and Ovid evoke a Sicily populated by Cyclopes and sea monsters, while in an excerpt from The…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781841596334 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1841596337 |
| Author: | Ella Carr, Elena Ferrante, Elsa Morante, Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa, W. Somerset Maugham, Ovid, Virgil |
| Publisher: | Everyman |
| Imprint: | Everyman's Library |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 496 |
| Release Date: | 3 January 2024 |
| Weight: | 450g |
| Dimensions: | 189mm x 123mm x 32mm |
| Series: | Everyman's Library POCKET CLASSICS |
About The Author
Ella Carr
Ella Carr (External Editor)
Ella Carr is the editor of Florence Stories in the Everyman’s Library Pocket Classics series. She is the author of the guide Florence Walks and has contributed to a number of travel and hotel guides and to publications including The Oldie and Exberliner.
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