Italian Letters Of A Diplomat's Wife: January To May, 1880, February To April, 1904 (1905) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781120301833)

Italian Letters of a Diplomat's Wife is a book written by Mary Alsop King Waddington, originally published in 1905. The book is a collection of letters written by Waddington, the wife of a diplomat, during two separate trips to Italy. The first set of letters covers the period from January to May of 1880, while the second set covers the period from February to April of 1904.Waddington's letters provide a fascinating insight into Italian society and culture during these two periods. She writes about her experiences traveling through Italy, meeting with local people, attending social events, and observing the customs and traditions of the country. She also discusses her impressions of the art, architecture, and natural beauty of Italy, as well as her thoughts on politics and current events.The book is written in a personal and engaging style, and Waddington's observations are both insightful and entertaining. Her descriptions of the people she meets and the places she visits are vivid and colorful, and she provides a unique perspective on Italian life that is both informative and entertaining.Overall, Italian Letters of a Diplomat's Wife is a fascinating and engaging book that offers a unique glimpse into Italian society and culture during two important periods in the country's history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Italian history, culture, and society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Mary Alsop King Waddington
ISBN-10: 1120301831
ISBN-13: 9781120301833
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/15/2009
Pages: 380
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.12lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.78d