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 Project Gutenberg 2017-02-14 Public domain in the USA. 251 Landi, Ortensio Lando, Hortensio Lando, Ortensio Philalethes, Polytopiensis Commentario de le piu notabili, & mostruose cose d'Italia, & di altri luoghi di lingua aramea in Italiana tradotto, nelquale si impara, & prendesi estremo piacere Produced by Carlo Traverso, Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Commentario de le piu notabili, & mostruose cose d'Italia, & di altri luoghi" is a historical account likely written in the late 16th century. This work appears to document the author's observations and reflections on Italy and its most remarkable and bizarre elements, possibly through a journey or exploration. The text hints at various cultural, culinary, and social aspects of life in Italy, making it an intriguing read for those interested in historical insights and vivid descriptions. The opening of the narrative introduces a protagonist, driven by a strong desire to explore Italy, finding companionship with a Florentine named Tetigio, who promises to guide him through the country. The text unfolds with vivid accounts of the flora, fauna, and folklore encountered during their journey, from an Eremite with prophetic abilities to various outrageous customs and culinary delights of the different regions. Through humor and critical observations, the narrator paints a sprawling and colorful picture of Italy, filled with both wonder and ridicule, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of the complexities and curiosities of Italian life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 37.9 (College-level). Difficult to read. it Food -- Italy -- Early works to 1800 Diet -- Italy -- Early works to 1800 Nobility -- Italy -- Early works to 1800 PQ Text IT Narrativa varia Browsing: Cooking & Drinking Browsing: History - European Browsing: Literature Category: Travel Writing Category: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750) 283328 2025-06-21T13:44:04.711147 text/html 256377 2024-10-23T01:45:14 text/html 224980 2025-06-21T13:44:09.346105 application/epub+zip 226515 2025-06-21T13:44:05.646158 application/epub+zip 181086 2025-06-21T13:44:05.175130 application/epub+zip 305322 2025-06-21T13:44:12.321046 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 284269 2025-06-21T13:44:08.863087 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 239785 2022-09-24T16:50:12.048132 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 247027 2025-06-21T13:44:04.328145 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 226660 2024-10-23T01:45:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17319 2025-06-21T13:44:12.466048 application/rdf+xml 14832 2025-06-21T13:44:05.275140 image/jpeg 2711 2025-06-21T13:44:05.225116 image/jpeg 207505 2025-06-21T13:44:04.753086 application/octet-stream application/zip it.wikipedia