Observations Upon the Peloponnesus and Greek Islands, Made in 1829

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Travel to the cradle of Western civilization with Rufus Anderson, who explores the history, culture, and geography of the Peloponnesus and the Greek Islands. From the ruins of ancient Sparta to the bustling streets of Athens, this book offers a lively and insightful perspective on these iconic destinations. Anderson also reflects on the contemporary political and social issues facing Greece in the early nineteenth century.