Diversions in Sicily
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Samuel Butler's biographer, Henry Festing Jones, provides an urbane account of the culture and entertainments of rural Sicily. The book is dedicated to the unborn son of Jones's guide to Sicily. Jones provides insights into the Sicilian way of life, including their customs, traditions, and beliefs. He also describes the beautiful scenery of the island, and the many historical sites that are to be found there.Book Details
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