Sicilian Ways And Days (1910)

By Louise Caico

Book Overview

Sicilian Ways and Days is a travelogue written by Louise Caico and published in 1910. The book provides a detailed description of the author's journey through Sicily, an island located in the Mediterranean Sea. Through her vivid and engaging writing style, Caico takes the reader on a journey to explore the culture, history, and traditions of Sicily. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Sicilian life. The author describes the island's stunning landscapes, architecture, and art, as well as its people, food, and customs. She also offers insights into the island's history, including its ancient Greek and Roman past, and the influence of various cultures that have shaped Sicilian society over the centuries.Throughout the book, Caico's writing is infused with a sense of wonder and curiosity, as she immerses herself in the local culture and engages with the people she meets along the way. She shares her experiences of attending local festivals, visiting ancient ruins, and exploring hidden corners of the island, all while providing a rich and insightful commentary on the unique character of Sicily.Sicilian Ways and Days is a fascinating and engaging travelogue that offers a glimpse into the heart and soul of Sicily. It is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring this beautiful and complex island, and for those who enjoy travel writing that combines personal experience with historical and cultural insights.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167013875
• ISBN13: 9781167013874
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"