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Title: The Story of Verona

Series Title: Mediæval town series

Note: Reading ease score: 65.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images available at The Internet Archive)

Summary: "The Story of Verona" by Alethea Wiel is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work explores the intricate history of the city of Verona, tracing its origins, the influence of various cultures, and the significant events that shaped its development, including the Roman era and the medieval period. Wiel aims to familiarize readers with the rich cultural heritage of Verona, touching upon its art, architecture, and key historical figures. The opening of the narrative introduces Verona as a city steeped in mystery, with its beginnings obscured by time. It describes the early settlements along the Adige river and highlights the transition from small, primitive communities to a fortified military town. The text emphasizes the importance of Verona's geographical position and military significance during different historical periods, noting influences from the Romans, Goths, and Lombards. As the text sets the tone for an in-depth exploration of the city's complex history, it draws attention to the diverse cultures that have contributed to its identity, hinting at an engaging, multifaceted study that may resonate with readers interested in Italy's historical narratives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Wiel, Alethea, 1851-

Illustrator: Erichsen, Nelly

Illustrator: James, Helen M. (Helen Mary), 1863-1900

EBook No.: 46384

Published: Jul 23, 2014

Downloads: 98

Language: English

Subject: Verona (Italy) -- History

Subject: Verona (Italy) -- Description and travel

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: The Story of Verona

Series Title: Mediæval town series

Note: Reading ease score: 65.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images available at The Internet Archive)

Summary: "The Story of Verona" by Alethea Wiel is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work explores the intricate history of the city of Verona, tracing its origins, the influence of various cultures, and the significant events that shaped its development, including the Roman era and the medieval period. Wiel aims to familiarize readers with the rich cultural heritage of Verona, touching upon its art, architecture, and key historical figures. The opening of the narrative introduces Verona as a city steeped in mystery, with its beginnings obscured by time. It describes the early settlements along the Adige river and highlights the transition from small, primitive communities to a fortified military town. The text emphasizes the importance of Verona's geographical position and military significance during different historical periods, noting influences from the Romans, Goths, and Lombards. As the text sets the tone for an in-depth exploration of the city's complex history, it draws attention to the diverse cultures that have contributed to its identity, hinting at an engaging, multifaceted study that may resonate with readers interested in Italy's historical narratives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Wiel, Alethea, 1851-

Illustrator: Erichsen, Nelly

Illustrator: James, Helen M. (Helen Mary), 1863-1900

EBook No.: 46384

Published: Jul 23, 2014

Downloads: 98

Language: English

Subject: Verona (Italy) -- History

Subject: Verona (Italy) -- Description and travel

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.