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Marden, Philip Sanford
1874
1963
07036985
Greece and the Ægean Islands
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"Greece and the Ægean Islands" by Philip Sanford Marden is a travel narrative written in the early 20th century. The work serves as a guide for modern travelers seeking to explore Greece and its islands, focusing on the rich history, culture, and beauty of the region. Marden aims to provide insights and practical information to assist visitors in experiencing both the familiar landmarks of ancient Greece and the lesser-known remote sites. At the start of the narrative, Marden introduces the ease and growing popularity of traveling to Greece compared to previous times when it was considered arduous and dangerous. He expresses a heartfelt admiration for the ancient roots of Greece and highlights how its historical significance influences modern travelers. Marden describes the charm of the cities, the allure of classic ruins, and the warm hospitality of the Greek people, setting the tone for a journey that promises to be both educational and enjoyable for anyone interested in the legacy of Greek civilization. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 56.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Greece -- Description and travel
Aegean Islands (Greece and Turkey) -- Description and travel
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