A comprehensive exploration of the Italian people, their customs, traditions, and daily life. Zimmern presents a vivid picture of Italy’s history, art, literature, and society, examining the country’s political and economic challenges as well as its cultural achievements. This book is essential reading for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of one of Europe’s most fascinating and influential nations.

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