Old Calabria

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'Old Calabria,' written by Norman Douglas, is a captivating exploration of the Southern Italian region of Calabria, blending travelogue, memoir, and cultural commentary. Published in 1915, the book reflects Douglas's deep appreciation for the landscape, history, and people of this often-overlooked area. With lyrical prose, he paints vivid pictures of the rugged terrain, quaint villages, and the rich tapestry of local life, infused with a sense of timelessness.Douglas's keen observations extend beyond mere descriptions; he delves into the complexities of Calabrian identity, interweaving tales of folklore, tradition, and the influence of various civilizations that have left their mark on the region. His writing captures both the beauty and the stark realities of a life shaped by poverty and resilience.'Old Calabria' serves not only as a travel narrative but also as a poignant reflection on cultural heritage, offering readers a window into a world that is at once enchanting and challenging.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

Perfect Bound

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Norman Douglas 13.95 14.95


Published Date - 2026-07-30

ISBN - 9609441395297

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.7 cm

Page Count - 300

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