North Italian Folk: Sketches of Town and Country Life (1878)

""North Italian Folk: Sketches Of Town And Country Life"" is a book written by Alice Vansittart Strettell Carr and published in 1878. The book is a collection of sketches that provide a glimpse into the daily lives of people living in towns and rural areas in North Italy during the late 19th century. The author shares her observations and experiences of the local customs, traditions, and ways of life of the people she encountered during her travels. The book covers a range of topics, including food, clothing, music, dance, religion, and superstitions. It also includes descriptions of the landscapes, architecture, and art of the region. The sketches are written in a lively and engaging style, making the book an entertaining and informative read for anyone interested in Italian culture and history. Overall, ""North Italian Folk: Sketches Of Town And Country Life"" is a fascinating and insightful book that offers a unique perspective on life in North Italy during the 19th century.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.