Tuscan Cities

By William Dean Howells

Book Overview

Tuscan Cities is a book written by William Dean Howells that provides a comprehensive description of the cities in Tuscany, Italy. The book covers the cities of Florence, Siena, Pisa, Lucca, and Arezzo, detailing their history, architecture, art, and culture. Howells takes the reader on a journey through the winding streets and grand piazzas of these cities, exploring their unique character and charm. He delves into the art of the Renaissance, the history of the Medici family, and the religious significance of the region. Howells also includes anecdotes and personal observations, adding a personal touch to his descriptions. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Tuscany, and a must-read for travelers planning a trip to this beautiful region of Italy.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: 1432552074
• ISBN13: 9781432552077
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"