The Present State Of Sicily And Malta (1788)

By Patrick Brydone

Book Overview

""The Present State of Sicily and Malta"" is a historical travelogue written by Patrick Brydone in 1788. The book provides a detailed account of the author's journey to the two Mediterranean islands, Sicily and Malta, during the late 18th century. Brydone describes the geography, history, culture, and politics of these two islands, providing insights into the daily lives of the people living there. The author also discusses the various social and economic issues faced by the inhabitants of these islands, including poverty, crime, and corruption. The book is an important resource for historians, geographers, and travelers interested in the history and culture of Sicily and Malta during the late 18th century. Brydone's vivid descriptions and personal observations make this book an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Mediterranean region.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: 1165788454
• ISBN13: 9781165788453
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"