Narrative of a Second Visit to Greece - Including Facts Connected With Last Days of Lord Byron, Extracts

Klappentext In this 1825 book, Blaquiere describes his own travels in Greece and the last days of Lord Byron. Zusammenfassung Edward Blaquiere (1779–1832) was influenced by the liberal philosophy of Jeremy Bentham, and in 1823 helped form the London Greek Committee to raise money for the Greek war of independence. In this 1825 book, he describes his own travels in Greece and the last days of Lord Byron. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; Part I: Introduction; Personal narrative of the author's arrival; Part II: The last days of Lord Byron; Funeral oration; Account of the author's visit to Anatolico; Extracts from correspondence.

Product details

• Authors: Edward Blaquiere, Blaquiere Edward
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.07.2014
• EAN: 9781108075978
• ISBN: 978-1-108-07597-8
• No. of pages: 368
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - European History
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, European History, TRAVEL / Essays & Travelogues, TRAVEL / Europe / Greece, Greece, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Classic Travel Writing, HISTORY / Europe / Greece