Street Fight in Naples : A City's Unseen History by Peter Robb 9781408822326

Street Fight in Naples : A City's Unseen History

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Street Fight in Naples: A City's Unseen History invites you on an enthralling exploration of the rich and tumultuous past of Naples, penned by esteemed author (Author Name). This captivating narrative delves into the heart of a city that is a vibrant tapestry of beauty and struggle.

Experience the evolution of Naples, which served as the Mediterranean capital of Spain's empire in 1503. This book offers readers a unique lens through which to view the city, juxtaposing the extravagant lifestyles of the elite against the stark realities faced by its impoverished populace.

Within the pages of Street Fight in Naples, you will:

  • Uncover the legacy of Michaelangelo Merisi, an iconic artist whose life was irrevocably altered by a street fight in Naples, influencing the course of European art.
  • Explore nearly 3,000 years of history, from ancient Greek landings to contemporary society, gaining deep insights into the art and life that define this extraordinary city.
  • Engage with rich contextual narratives that celebrate the cultural and historical significance of Naples, making it a unique metropolis unrivaled in Europe.

Through meticulous research and compelling storytelling, Street Fight in Naples brings to light the struggles and triumphs of this extraordinary city. Whether you are a history buff, an art lover, or simply a curious reader, this award-winning exploration reveals how Naples' past continues to resonate in its present.

Product Information

ISBN: 9781408822326
Weight: 352g

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Sherlock & Pages is a little bookshop with a big heart. We are based in Frome, Somerset, England and curate lists of books in the areas we are passionate about – landscape, nature, history, and heritage. In short, the conservation of all we’ve inherited and all we are responsible to pass on. We aim to inspire and be inspired, to form a literary culture of care and passion about this precious planet we call home.

This is a shop where you might find something you haven’t seen before, and we like to think we’ve got something for everyone. We choose each of our books with care and for a reason. This is because our physical store is small but beautifully formed, holding only around 1200 titles at any one time. We try and recreate the feel of the shop wherever we are online, to reflect our niche categories and personality.

We have an active social media presence and aim to share our story with all our friends. The long-term goal is to build a hub for the books and writers we believe in. Who knows where our adventure will lead but by supporting Sherlock & Pages you’re helping us to add a further layer of magic to our little corner of the world. If you haven’t visited our physical store, one day you might just make a literary pilgrimage down to Somerset.

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