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Lifetime: 1741 - 1821 Passed: ≈ 203 years ago

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Hester Lynch Piozzi

Books by Hester Lynch Piozzi

Glimpses of Italian society in the eighteenth century Cover image

Glimpses of Italian society in the eighteenth century

Memoir Non-Fiction Travel
Travel social commentary Travelogue Philosophy Memoir Non-Fiction Cultural observations 18th century Italy manners and customs

'Glimpses of Italian society in the eighteenth century' is a fascinating and insightful travelogue by Hester Lynch Piozzi, a renowned literary figure and friend of many famous contemporaries, including Dr. Johnson and Fanny Burney. First published in...