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Samuel Butler's biographer dedicates his urbane account of the culture and entertainments of rural Sicily to the unborn son of his guide to them. (Summary by R. S. Steinberg)

Diversions in Sicily by Henry Festing Jones (1851 - 1928‪)‬ LibriVox

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Samuel Butler's biographer dedicates his urbane account of the culture and entertainments of rural Sicily to the unborn son of his guide to them. (Summary by R. S. Steinberg)

    01 - Chapter I, The Brigadier and the Lottery

    01 - Chapter I, The Brigadier and the Lottery

    • 26 min
    02 - Chapter II, Peppino

    02 - Chapter II, Peppino

    • 15 min
    03 - Chapter III, The Professor

    03 - Chapter III, The Professor

    • 12 min
    04 - Chapter IV, The Wine-Ship

    04 - Chapter IV, The Wine-Ship

    • 25 min
    05 - Chapter V, Michele and the Princess of Bizerta

    05 - Chapter V, Michele and the Princess of Bizerta

    • 20 min
    06 - Chapter VI, Ferrau and Angelica

    06 - Chapter VI, Ferrau and Angelica

    • 17 min

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