Travels through France and Italy is travel literature by Tobias Smollett published in 1766.
After suffering the loss of his only child, 15-year-old Elizabeth, in April 1763, Smollett left England in June of that year. Together with his wife, he traveled across France to Nice. In the autumn of the next year, he visited Genoa, Rome, Florence and other towns of Italy. After staying in Nice for the winter he returned to London by June 1765. Travels through France and Italy is his account of this journey.
Smollett describes in great...
Travels Through France and Italy
By
Tobias Smollett
Travels through France and Italy is travel literature by Tobias Smollett published in 176...
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