Things Seen in Florence: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Things Seen in Florence, credited to Elizabeth W. Grierson, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

About the work

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LibriVox recording of Things Seen in Florence by Elizabeth W. Grierson. Read in English by Phil Benson One of the largest and wealthiest cities medieval Europe, the home of Dante and Giotto has long been a magnet for lovers of art, architecture and history. In this short guide, Elizabeth Wilson Grierson shares her passion for the city, taking the visitor on an informative tour of its major sights as well as some of its hidden corners. - Summary by Phil Benson

Recording facts

• Recording title: Things Seen in Florence
• Author credits: Elizabeth W. Grierson
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 8
• Listed recording duration: 3:05:58

Catalogue topics

• Italy
• Florence
• guidebook

Track guide

1. 01 - First Impressions — 10:28
2. 02 - By Bridge and River — 23:59
3. 03 - By Church and Palace I — 36:32
4. 04 - By Church and Palace II — 20:19
5. 05 - In Street and Market — 29:36
6. 06 - By Hearth and Home — 15:46
7. 07 - Fasts and Festivals — 29:10
8. 08 - Environments — 20:07

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