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Wanderings In Italy is a travelogue written by the renowned French musicologist and critic, Gabriel Faure. Originally published in 1919, the book chronicles Faure's travels throughout Italy, from the bustling city of Rome to the tranquil countryside of Tuscany. Throughout the book, Faure provides vivid descriptions of the landscapes, architecture, and art that he encounters on his journey. He also offers insights into the history and culture of Italy, discussing everything from the country's ancient ruins to its modern social and political landscape. As a musicologist, Faure also devotes a significant portion of the book to the music of Italy, discussing the works of famous Italian composers such as Verdi and Rossini. He also explores the role of music in Italian culture, from the grand operas of the past to the popular folk songs of the present. Overall, Wanderings In Italy is a rich and engaging travelogue that offers readers a unique perspective on one of the world's most beloved destinations. With its combination of stunning descriptions, insightful commentary, and rich cultural analysis, the book is a must-read for anyone with an interest in Italy, travel, or the arts.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781167218293
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 310
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x17 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 417 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 22. november 2024
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Wanderings In Italy is a travelogue written by the renowned French musicologist and critic, Gabriel Faure. Originally published in 1919, the book chronicles Faure's travels throughout Italy, from the bustling city of Rome to the tranquil countryside of Tuscany. Throughout the book, Faure provides vivid descriptions of the landscapes, architecture, and art that he encounters on his journey. He also offers insights into the history and culture of Italy, discussing everything from the country's ancient ruins to its modern social and political landscape. As a musicologist, Faure also devotes a significant portion of the book to the music of Italy, discussing the works of famous Italian composers such as Verdi and Rossini. He also explores the role of music in Italian culture, from the grand operas of the past to the popular folk songs of the present. Overall, Wanderings In Italy is a rich and engaging travelogue that offers readers a unique perspective on one of the world's most beloved destinations. With its combination of stunning descriptions, insightful commentary, and rich cultural analysis, the book is a must-read for anyone with an interest in Italy, travel, or the arts.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.

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