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Old Calabria

Old Calabria is Norman Douglas' account of his visits to the wild country of southern Italy in the early years of the twentieth century
Print Book, English, 1996
Marlboro Press/Northwestern, Evanston, Ill., 1996
xvi, 325 pages ; 21 cm.
9780810160224, 0810160226
35249599
Saracen Lucera
Manfred's town
The angel of Manfredonia
Cave-worship
Land of Horace
At Venosa
The Bandusian Fount
Tillers of the soil
Moving southwards
The flying Monk
By the inland sea
Molle Tarentum
Into the jungle
Dragons
Byzantinism
Reposing at Castrovillari
Old Morano
African intruders
Uplands of Pollino
A mountain festival
Milton in Calabria
The "Greek" Sila
Albanian seer
Scrambling to Longobucco
Among the Bruttians
Calabrian Brigandage
The greater Sila
Chaos
The skirts of Montalto
Southern saintliness
Aspromonte, the cloud-gatherer
Musolino and the law
Malaria
Coulonia to Sierra
Memories of Gissing
Cotrone
The sage of Croton
Midday at Petelia
The Column
Originally published: 1915