9781332322756 - winter and spring on the shores of the mediterranean: or the riviera, mentone, italy, corsica, sicily, algeria, spain, and biarritz as winter climates (classic reprint) di bennet, j. henry (3 risultati)
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating journey to the sun-kissed shores of the Mediterranean in the mid-19th century with this insightful travelogue. The author, a physician seeking respite from a debilitating illness, guides us through the picturesque landscapes of the Riviera, with a particular fo…cus on the charming town of Mentone. This book delves into the unique microclimate of the region, exploring its geological formations, meteorological patterns, and the rich diversity of its flora. With vivid descriptions of lemon and orange groves, ancient olive trees, and exotic plants like the carouba, the author paints a vibrant tapestry of a landscape where winter's chill gives way to a perpetual spring. Beyond its scientific observations, this book delves into the cultural and social aspects of Mentone, offering glimpses into the lives of its inhabitants and the allure it held for travelers seeking refuge from harsher climates. The author's personal journey of healing and rediscovery intertwines with his exploration of the region, inviting readers to contemplate the restorative power of nature and the enduring human quest for well-being. This evocative account not only transports readers to a bygone era of travel and discovery but also underscores the profound impact that climate and environment can have on human health and happiness. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
