Storia degli Italiani, vol. 01 (di 15) by Cesare Cantù
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Author | Cantù, Cesare, 1804-1895 |
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Title | Storia degli Italiani, vol. 01 (di 15) |
Note | Reading ease score: 32.6 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
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Summary | "Storia degli Italiani, vol. 01 (di 15)" by Cesare Cantù is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work seeks to provide a comprehensive narrative of Italy's history, from its origins through to its contemporary events, showcasing the evolution of civilization, notable figures, and the development of arts and letters throughout the country. It reflects upon Italy's rich past while offering insights into the context of national identity and the forces that shaped it. The opening of the book establishes the geographical and historical context of Italy, detailing its physical characteristics and natural borders formed by the Alps and the Apennines. Cantù discusses the early inhabitants of the region, exploring the diverse origins of the Italian people and their civilizations, including the Etruscans, Umbrians, and Sicilians. He highlights the linguistic and cultural transformations that have taken place over centuries, emphasizing the importance of recognizing Italy's complex heritage in understanding its modern identity. This introductory section sets the stage for a deeper exploration of Italy's past, inviting readers to engage with the historical narrative that follows. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | Italian |
LoC Class | DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta |
Subject | Italy -- History |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 49337 |
Release Date | Jun 30, 2015 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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