The Story Of Italy (1859) - Anne Manning - Bog

The Story of Italy, written by Anne Manning and first published in 1859, is a comprehensive history of Italy from ancient times to the 19th century. The book is divided into four parts, each covering a different period of Italian history. The first part covers the history of Italy from its earliest inhabitants to the Roman Empire, while the second part covers the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. The third part covers the period of the Italian Wars and the Counter-Reformation, and the final part covers the 18th and 19th centuries, including the Napoleonic era and the unification of Italy.Throughout the book, Manning provides a detailed account of the political, social, and cultural developments that shaped Italy's history. She explores the rise and fall of various rulers and empires, the role of religion and art in Italian society, and the impact of external forces such as war and trade. Manning also provides insights into the lives of everyday Italians, including their customs, traditions, and daily struggles.Written in a clear and engaging style, The Story of Italy is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Italian history and culture. Manning's extensive research and attention to detail make this book a comprehensive and informative guide to Italy's rich and complex past.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.