| Author |
Lugt, Johanna G. |
| Title |
Taormina
De Aarde en haar Volken, 1906
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 59.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the PG Distributed Proofreaders Team
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| Summary |
"Taormina" by Johanna G. Lugt is a descriptive travel account likely written in the early 20th century. The book provides an exploration of Taormina, a picturesque town on the east coast of Sicily, offering insights into its culture, history, and stunning landscapes. The narrative captures the essence of this Italian destination, illustrating its attraction for travelers seeking beauty and history. In the book, Lugt vividly describes her experiences and observations as she wanders through Taormina. She paints a rich tapestry of the town's ancient ruins, such as the Greco-Roman theater, and shares the enchanting views from high altitudes, including the majestic Mount Etna in the backdrop. Through detailed descriptions, the author brings to life the local population, their customs, and the culinary delights of the region. Lugt's writing evokes a sense of wonder and appreciation for Taormina's unique heritage, encouraging readers to immerse themselves in the beauty and history that the town has to offer. The blend of personal encounters and historical reflections fosters a deep connection to this iconic Sicilian locale. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Dutch |
| LoC Class |
DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta
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| Subject |
Taormina (Italy) -- Description and travel
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
13787 |
| Release Date |
Oct 18, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 18, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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