Project Gutenberg 2005-09-01 Public domain in the USA. 189 Hewlett, Maurice 1861 1923 Hewlett, Maurice Henry Earthwork out of Tuscany: Being Impressions and Translations of Maurice Hewlett E-text prepared by Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders "Earthwork out of Tuscany: Being Impressions and Translations" by Maurice Hewlett is a collection of essays and reflections written in the late 19th century. The work captures the author's impressions of Italy, particularly Tuscany, exploring its landscapes, culture, and art with poetic appreciation and philosophical musings. Through vivid imagery and insightful commentary, Hewlett conveys his deep admiration for the region, drawing connections between its beauty and the artistic expressions it inspires. At the start of the narrative, Hewlett shares his initial experiences upon arriving in Florence, describing the journey from Milan and the enchanting atmosphere of the city as dawn approaches. He illustrates the sights and sounds of the bustling market, the rustic charm of Tuscany, and the tantalizing hues of the landscape. While recounting his impressions, he reflects on the relationship between art and life, emphasizing that Tuscan art is deeply intertwined with the natural environment and cultural identity of its people. This opening sets the stage for Hewlett's exploration of Tuscany as not just a place of beauty, but as a living tapestry of historical and artistic significance that shapes the human experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 74.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Art -- Italy -- Tuscany Tuscany (Italy) -- Description and travel N Text Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: Travel Writing Category: Art 306000 2025-08-04T07:20:36.492771 text/html 305821 2025-01-11T22:26:17.096524 text/html 233932 2025-08-04T07:20:44.086775 application/epub+zip 235955 2025-08-04T07:20:40.117730 application/epub+zip 191282 2025-08-04T07:20:38.827759 application/epub+zip 508628 2025-08-04T07:20:46.909731 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 492866 2025-08-04T07:20:43.114772 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 326300 2022-09-04T12:09:36.145534 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 288249 2025-08-04T07:20:36.204784 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 282918 2021-01-02T14:14:53 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17710 2025-08-04T07:20:47.133726 application/rdf+xml 26086 2025-08-04T07:20:39.316739 image/jpeg 4773 2025-08-04T07:20:39.070742 image/jpeg 120941 2021-01-02T14:14:53 application/octet-stream application/zip 232389 2025-08-04T07:20:36.518740 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