An Italian Companion and Interpreter for the English Student and Tourist: Containing Words and Phrases of Every Day Use (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781025752389)

"An Italian Companion and Interpreter for the English Student and Tourist" is a comprehensive and practical guide designed to bridge the linguistic gap for English speakers exploring Italy. Authored by Emma Bertini, this classic phrasebook provides an essential collection of words and phrases encountered in everyday life, making it an invaluable resource for both students of the Italian language and travelers seeking to navigate the cultural landscape of the early 20th century.

The work is organized logically to assist users in common scenarios, from social interactions and shopping to dining and transportation. By focusing on words and phrases of every day use, the book offers a snapshot of the colloquialisms and formal expressions necessary for effective communication. Its clear structure and focus on utility ensure that the learner can quickly find the right vocabulary for any situation.

Beyond its functional purpose, this guide serves as a fascinating historical record of travel and language instruction. It reflects the nuances of polite society and the practical needs of the era. Whether for academic study or historical interest, "An Italian Companion and Interpreter for the English Student and Tourist" remains a testament to the enduring importance of cross-cultural exchange and the timeless pursuit of linguistic proficiency.

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Author: Emma Bertini
ISBN-10: 1025752384
ISBN-13: 9781025752389
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Language: English
Published: 02/14/2026
Pages: 152
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.49lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.33d