Excursions In Italy: Collection Of Ancient And Modern British Authors

Excursions In Italy: Collection Of Ancient And Modern British Authors is a book written by James Fenimore Cooper. The book is a collection of essays and writings by various British authors, both ancient and modern, about their travels and experiences in Italy. The book is divided into three parts, with the first part focusing on ancient authors such as Horace, Virgil, and Livy, who wrote about their experiences in Italy during the Roman Empire. The second part of the book features writings from more modern British authors such as Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and John Keats, who were inspired by Italy's art, culture, and history. The final part of the book is a collection of Cooper's own personal experiences and observations during his travels in Italy. Overall, Excursions In Italy is a fascinating read for anyone interested in Italy's rich history, culture, and literature.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.