Project Gutenberg 2011-02-16 Public domain in the USA. 633 Mahaffy, J. P. (John Pentland) 1839 1919 Mahaffy, John Pentland 04016679 Rambles and Studies in Greece "Rambles and Studies in Greece" by J. P. Mahaffy is a travelogue that blends personal reflection with historical commentary, written in the late 19th century. The work offers an exploration of Greece's landscapes, ancient sites, and modern life, providing insights into both the beauty of the natural environment and the rich cultural heritage of the region. Mahaffy's writing suggests a deep appreciation for the connection between modern Greece and its classical past, highlighting how contemporary society interacts with ancient history. The opening of the book introduces the author's passion for Greece, emphasizing the captivating allure that compels travelers to return. Mahaffy reflects on his first impressions upon approaching the Greek coast, describing the stunning scenery and the historical significance of the areas visible from his ship. He sets the stage for a journey filled with rich observations about the geography, culture, and historical context of Greece, hinting at a deeper analysis of how past and present intermingle in this storied landscape. His vivid descriptions create a sense of longing and admiration for Greece, establishing a strong foundation for the explorations and studies that will unfold in the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://book.klll.cc/files/35298/35298-h/images/cover.png Reading ease score: 59.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Art, Greek Greece -- Description and travel DF Text Category: Travel Writing Category: History - Ancient 1174173 2025-07-14T10:14:40.156121 text/html 1174828 2020-03-25T17:01:54 text/html 2594627 2025-07-14T10:14:53.720035 application/epub+zip 2614736 2025-07-14T10:14:42.354068 application/epub+zip 4878565 2011-02-16T14:48:07 application/pdf 430237 2025-07-14T10:14:41.135135 application/epub+zip 2940506 2025-07-14T10:15:01.690056 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2853478 2025-07-14T10:14:52.731035 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 110066 2022-09-16T08:02:25.607695 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 839162 2025-07-14T10:14:38.310091 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 840976 2020-06-16T21:37:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 886097 2011-02-16T14:48:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 886617 2011-02-16T14:48:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 26921 2025-07-14T10:15:01.845002 application/rdf+xml 913035 2011-02-16T14:48:08 application/prs.tei 16935 2025-07-14T10:14:41.327067 image/jpeg 2525 2025-07-14T10:14:41.221097 image/jpeg 326755 2020-06-16T21:37:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 329463 2011-02-16T14:48:08 application/octet-stream application/zip 2451626 2020-03-25T17:02:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 3210403 2011-02-16T14:48:07 application/octet-stream application/zip 2715296 2011-02-16T14:48:08 application/octet-stream application/zip 328831 2011-02-16T14:48:08 application/octet-stream application/zip 2505798 2025-07-14T10:14:40.308152 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia