Three Hours In Pompeii: A Real And Practical Guidebook Compiled In Harmony With The Description Given By Bulwer Lytton (1906)

Scotti, N; Lytton, Edward Robert Bulwer Lytton

ISBN 10: 1120942365 / ISBN 13: 9781120942364

Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2010

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Three Hours In Pompeii: A Real And Practical Guidebook Compiled In Harmony With The Description Given By Bulwer Lytton (1906)
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1120942365
• ISBN 13: 9781120942364
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

""Three Hours in Pompeii"" is a guidebook written by N. Scotti in 1906, designed to provide a real and practical guide to visiting the ancient city of Pompeii. The book is compiled in harmony with the description given by Bulwer Lytton, a Victorian novelist who wrote extensively about Pompeii. The book is organized into chapters that cover different aspects of Pompeii, including its history, architecture, art, and daily life. It provides detailed descriptions of the various buildings and monuments that can be seen in Pompeii, including the amphitheater, the forum, and the famous House of the Vettii.In addition to its practical information, ""Three Hours in Pompeii"" also provides a vivid and engaging picture of life in ancient Pompeii. The book describes the city's bustling streets, its colorful markets, and its vibrant cultural scene. It also explores the social and economic structures of Pompeii, including the roles of women and slaves in society.Overall, ""Three Hours in Pompeii"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in visiting this fascinating ancient city. Its detailed descriptions and engaging writing style make it an enjoyable and informative read, while its practical information and historical context make it an essential guidebook for any traveler to Pompeii.In His Work Entitled The Last Days Of Pompeii.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.