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LoC No.: 04034797

Title: Studies of Travel: Greece

Note: Reading ease score: 67.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by KD Weeks, Greg Bergquist and the Online
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Summary: "Studies of Travel: Greece" by Edward A. Freeman is a collection of travel essays written in the late 19th century. The work reflects Freeman’s journeys through Greece, offering a mix of historical insight and personal observations about its landscapes, ancient ruins, and modern cities. The author seeks to illuminate the rich historical tapestry that characterizes Greece, intertwining the remnants of its classical past with contemporary elements and geography. The opening of the volume establishes Freeman’s intent and the thematic focus of his travels. He begins by discussing his arrival in Greece from Corfu and the immediate awe inspired by the landscape, linking it to a rich Hellenic heritage. Through vivid descriptions, Freeman touches upon the historical significance of various locations along the Peloponnesian coast, intertwining memories of the past with contemporary observations. He creatively reflects on how legendary figures and events appear within the present geography, suggesting a deep connection between history, mythology, and the modern Greek experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Freeman, Edward A. (Edward Augustus), 1823-1892

EBook No.: 45132

Published: Mar 14, 2014

Downloads: 86

Language: English

Subject: Greece -- Description and travel

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Greece

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 04034797

Title: Studies of Travel: Greece

Note: Reading ease score: 67.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by KD Weeks, Greg Bergquist and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)

Summary: "Studies of Travel: Greece" by Edward A. Freeman is a collection of travel essays written in the late 19th century. The work reflects Freeman’s journeys through Greece, offering a mix of historical insight and personal observations about its landscapes, ancient ruins, and modern cities. The author seeks to illuminate the rich historical tapestry that characterizes Greece, intertwining the remnants of its classical past with contemporary elements and geography. The opening of the volume establishes Freeman’s intent and the thematic focus of his travels. He begins by discussing his arrival in Greece from Corfu and the immediate awe inspired by the landscape, linking it to a rich Hellenic heritage. Through vivid descriptions, Freeman touches upon the historical significance of various locations along the Peloponnesian coast, intertwining memories of the past with contemporary observations. He creatively reflects on how legendary figures and events appear within the present geography, suggesting a deep connection between history, mythology, and the modern Greek experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Freeman, Edward A. (Edward Augustus), 1823-1892

EBook No.: 45132

Published: Mar 14, 2014

Downloads: 86

Language: English

Subject: Greece -- Description and travel

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Greece

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.