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Legends of Florence: Collected from the People, First Series

In "Legends of Florence: Collected from the People, First Series," Charles Godfrey Leland delves into the rich tapestry of Florentine folklore, unveiling a collection of enchanting stories that reflect the city's vibrant cultural heritage. Leland's prose is characterized by a vivid, lyrical style that captures the essence of Italian oral tradition, while his careful documentation of local myths and legends situates the work within the larger context of 19th-century ethnographic literature. This text serves not only as a repository of narratives but also as an insightful commentary on the social and historical undercurrents of Florence, blending the mythic with the mundane. Charles Godfrey Leland (1824-1903) was an American humorist and folklorist renowned for his passionate commitment to uncovering and preserving the ancient stories of Europe. His extensive travels through Italy and his deep appreciation for its art and culture inspired his exploration of Florentine legends. Leland's unique background and affinity for folklore culminated in this seminal work, which seeks to bridge the gap between past and present while honoring the oral traditions of the people he encountered. "Legends of Florence" is an essential read for anyone interested in folklore, Italian culture, or the intersection of myth and history. Leland's engaging narratives offer a treasure trove of insights, making this collection a valuable resource for scholars and casual readers alike who crave a deeper understanding of Florence's luminous past.

Livre numérique

  • Publication : 31/07/2022

  • Langue : anglais

  • Édition : DigiCat

  • ISBN : 8596547125044


Auteur(e) :

  • Charles Godfrey Leland

Format :

  • Livre numérique

Durée :

  • 214 pages

Langue :

anglais

Catalogue :

  • Essais et reportages
  • Anthologies

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