Wanderings in Corsica: Its History and Its Heroes. Vol. 1 of 2

Language: EnglishPublished: January 22, 2014

Subjects:

Corsica (France)Description and travel History

Bookshelves:

Travel & Geography History - European

Authors:

Gregorovius, Ferdinand
1821 - 1891
Muir, Alexander [Translator]

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In the mid-19th century, Corsica stood at a crossroads of cultural and political transformation, shaped by its tumultuous past and vibrant heroes. In "Wanderings in Corsica: Its History and Its Heroes. Vol. 1 of 2," Ferdinand Gregorovius delves into the island's intricate narrative, highlighting its unique blend of fierce independence and rich tradition. Readers will discover the stories of legendary figures who fought for Corsican identity and autonomy, as well as the island's evolving governance. This compelling historical account is ideal for students, civic activists, and historians eager to explore Corsica's legacy of resilience and cultural richness. Engage with the island's past and uncover the heroes that shaped its destiny.