History, Art and Romance of the Mediterranean: by Col. E.A. Havers

              HISTORY, ART AND ROMANCE 
of the
 MEDITERRANEAN 
with
 Dramatic Impersonations of Shakespeare's 
Othello


and the


Last Days of Pompeii
 after Lord Lytton 
By


COL. E. A. HAVERS


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ENCHANTING PICTURES AND BEAUTIFUL MUSIC




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SYNOPSIS



NEARING Maderia,
 the island of beauty.—
Funchal
 and a ride in a sledge.—Mountains and Glens in this island of Flowers.—Sunrise and the Straits of Gibraltar.—The Line-walk, a formidable bulwark.—Trafalgar and the death of Nelson.—
Tangiers,
 the white-city of Morocco.—A glimpse of the people in Markets and Streets.—
Algiers.
—A modern French City.—The Arab quarters and strange people you meet.—
Palermo.
—The harbor and Mount Pellegrino.—The Marine Promenade and a view of the City.—A decorated cart and Biblical paintings.—
Nice
 on the French Riviera.—A drive to 
La Terbie
 on the fine Corniche road.—The town of 
Monaco
 and a wonderful view.—Monte-Carlo made famous all over the world.—The Casino.—The gardens and terraces.—An evening of delight.—
The Island of Corsica,
 the birthplace of Napoleon.—His boyhood home.—Napoleon as a soldier.—
Genoa,
 the City of Palaces.—A tribute to Columbus.—
Venice.
—An omnibus-boat or a gondola.—Narrow streets and curious people.—Under the dome of San Marc.—
Shakespearean Venice.
—The Rialto in

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its glory.—Othello defends himself before the Duke of Venice.—The death scene of Desdemona.—Sunset on the Adriatic.—
Ravenna.
—Dante in exile and the poet's dream.—Steaming through the 
Ionian Islands.
—Dreams of Homer and the fair Penelope.—The return of Ulysses and his old dog Argus.—A stop at Corinth.—Alexander the Great and Diogenes the cynic.—In 
Phaleron Bay
 and a trip to 
Athens.
—The modern city and ancient ruins.—Socrates and the Athenians.—
Alexandra, Egypt.
—Black Diamond and White Goose.—A night ride to Pompey's Pillar.—The Catacombs at midnight.—Shakespeare's Cleopatra and the meeting of Antony.—
In the Straits of Messina.
—Leoncavallo's 
I. Pagliacci.
—
Naples and its Beautiful Bay.
—A drive to Sorrento and Amalfi.—A trip to Capri.—The Blue Grotto and the Villa of Tiberius.—
Pompeii.
—Alone in the ruins of the Amphitheatre.—A dream of the past.—The beautiful Nydia and the Poet's Home.—The day of the Circus.—The shout of the people 
Arbaces to the Lions.
—Earthquake and darkness.—
The Hour Has Come.
—Death of Nydia.—
Drifting on the Vesuvian Bay.






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