[iv], 199, [6] pp. Italian text. Color and black-and-white illustrations. A biographical account of various well-known visitors to Naples by the Italian journalist, author, and historian. Doria provides brief descriptions of voyages made by such individuals as: Francois Rabelais; Miguel de Cervantes; John Milton; Lady Montagu; Johann Joachim Winckelmann; William Beckford; Wolfgang Goethe; Stendhal; Percy Bysshe Shelley; J. Fenimore Cooper; Hector Berlioz; Eugene Viollet-le-Duc; Charles Dickens; Alexis de Tocqueville; Gustave Flaubert; Edmund Spencer; Herman Melville; Huysmans; William Dean Howells; Maria Bashkirtsef; Friedrich Nietzsche; Richard Wagner; Anatole France; Guy de Maupassant; Romain Rolland; Emile Zola; and Oscar Wilde.
