The Isles and Shrines of Greece

von Samuel J. Barrows

444 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The Isles and Shrines of Greece is a travelogue written by Samuel J. Barrows that explores the various islands and historic sites of Greece. The book offers a detailed account of the author's experiences as he travels through the country, visiting places like Athens, Delphi, and the Cyclades. Barrows provides a richly descriptive narrative of the landscapes, architecture, and cultural traditions of the Greek people. He also delves into the history and mythology of Greece, offering insights into the ancient civilization that continues to fascinate people today. The book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in Greek culture, history, and travel. It offers a unique perspective on the country that is both informative and engaging.1898. Illustrated. Barrows' account of his travels to Greece, entering by the portals of the Odyssey and leaving it through the Trojan gates of the Iliad, including the Ionian Islands, the Peloponnesus, Phocis, Thessaly, Attica, the Aegean Island and Troy.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.

• Themen: Lifestyle, Hobbys und Freizeit Reisen und Urlaub
• ISBN: 9781417917488
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 11.01.2005
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC