The French & Italian Rivieras - Softcover

The French & Italian Rivieras

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The French & Italian Rivieras' offers an evocative and detailed exploration of one of the world's most glamorous and picturesque coastlines as it appeared in the early 20th century. Helena L. Waters provides a thorough survey of the region, stretching from the vibrant shores of the Cÿte d'Azur in France to the rugged beauty of the Italian Riviera. This work captures the essence of a bygone era of travel, detailing the unique charm of towns like Nice, Monte Carlo, Menton, and San Remo. Beyond mere geography, the book delves into the local history, culture, and architecture that define these Mediterranean gems. Waters guides the reader through sun-drenched landscapes, scenic coastal roads, and hidden hillside villages, offering practical insights and descriptive narratives that bring the scenery to life. Whether focusing on the social life of the grand resorts or the tranquil beauty of the landscape, the text serves as both a historical document and a literary journey. This volume remains an invaluable resource for those interested in the evolution of European tourism and the timeless allure of the Mediterranean coast, providing a vivid window into the elegance and appeal of the Rivieras during the 1920s.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Artikel-Nr. 9781025362922

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