Hester Lynch Piozzi

Glimpses of Italian society in the eighteenth century

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Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of eighteenth-century Italy through the eyes of Hester Lynch Piozzi. In her remarkable work, Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey Through France, Italy, and Germany, Piozzi shares her personal experiences and insightful observations during her travels. As a prominent hostess and friend to luminaries like Dr. Johnson and Fanny Burney, her vivid narratives reveal the intricacies of Italian society during a time of cultural transformation. First published in 1789, this compelling collection invites listeners to explore a richly detaile...

Author

Hester Lynch Piozzi

Category

History

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www.spreaker.com

Latest episode

Mar 4, 2026

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Episodes

021 - Ch XII Lago Maggiore Return to Verona Pt 2 04.03.2026

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of eighteenth-century Italy through the eyes of Hester Lynch Piozzi. In her remarkable work, Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey Through France, Italy, and Germany, Piozzi shares her personal experiences and insightful observations during her travels. As a prominent hostess and friend to luminaries like Dr. Johnson and Fanny Burney, he...

020 - Ch XII Lago Maggiore Return to Verona Pt 1 04.03.2026

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of eighteenth-century Italy through the eyes of Hester Lynch Piozzi. In her remarkable work, Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey Through France, Italy, and Germany, Piozzi shares her personal experiences and insightful observations during her travels. As a prominent hostess and friend to luminaries like Dr. Johnson and Fanny Burney, he...

019 - Ch XI Return to Milan Pt 2 04.03.2026

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of eighteenth-century Italy through the eyes of Hester Lynch Piozzi. In her remarkable work, Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey Through France, Italy, and Germany, Piozzi shares her personal experiences and insightful observations during her travels. As a prominent hostess and friend to luminaries like Dr. Johnson and Fanny Burney, he...

018 - Ch XI Return to Milan Pt 1 04.03.2026

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of eighteenth-century Italy through the eyes of Hester Lynch Piozzi. In her remarkable work, Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey Through France, Italy, and Germany, Piozzi shares her personal experiences and insightful observations during her travels. As a prominent hostess and friend to luminaries like Dr. Johnson and Fanny Burney, he...

017 - Ch X Rome revisited 04.03.2026

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of eighteenth-century Italy through the eyes of Hester Lynch Piozzi. In her remarkable work, Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey Through France, Italy, and Germany, Piozzi shares her personal experiences and insightful observations during her travels. As a prominent hostess and friend to luminaries like Dr. Johnson and Fanny Burney, he...

016 - Ch IX Naples Pt 4 04.03.2026

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of eighteenth-century Italy through the eyes of Hester Lynch Piozzi. In her remarkable work, Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey Through France, Italy, and Germany, Piozzi shares her personal experiences and insightful observations during her travels. As a prominent hostess and friend to luminaries like Dr. Johnson and Fanny Burney, he...

015 - Ch IX Naples Pt 3 04.03.2026

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of eighteenth-century Italy through the eyes of Hester Lynch Piozzi. In her remarkable work, Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey Through France, Italy, and Germany, Piozzi shares her personal experiences and insightful observations during her travels. As a prominent hostess and friend to luminaries like Dr. Johnson and Fanny Burney, he...

014 - Ch IX Naples Pt 2 04.03.2026

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of eighteenth-century Italy through the eyes of Hester Lynch Piozzi. In her remarkable work, Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey Through France, Italy, and Germany, Piozzi shares her personal experiences and insightful observations during her travels. As a prominent hostess and friend to luminaries like Dr. Johnson and Fanny Burney, he...

013 - Ch IX Naples Pt 1 04.03.2026

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of eighteenth-century Italy through the eyes of Hester Lynch Piozzi. In her remarkable work, Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey Through France, Italy, and Germany, Piozzi shares her personal experiences and insightful observations during her travels. As a prominent hostess and friend to luminaries like Dr. Johnson and Fanny Burney, he...

012 - Ch VIII Rome 04.03.2026

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of eighteenth-century Italy through the eyes of Hester Lynch Piozzi. In her remarkable work, Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey Through France, Italy, and Germany, Piozzi shares her personal experiences and insightful observations during her travels. As a prominent hostess and friend to luminaries like Dr. Johnson and Fanny Burney, he...

011 - Ch VII Leghorn Bagni di Pisa Siena 04.03.2026

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of eighteenth-century Italy through the eyes of Hester Lynch Piozzi. In her remarkable work, Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey Through France, Italy, and Germany, Piozzi shares her personal experiences and insightful observations during her travels. As a prominent hostess and friend to luminaries like Dr. Johnson and Fanny Burney, he...

010 - Ch VII Lucca Pisa 04.03.2026

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of eighteenth-century Italy through the eyes of Hester Lynch Piozzi. In her remarkable work, Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey Through France, Italy, and Germany, Piozzi shares her personal experiences and insightful observations during her travels. As a prominent hostess and friend to luminaries like Dr. Johnson and Fanny Burney, he...

009 - Ch VI Florence Pt 2 04.03.2026

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of eighteenth-century Italy through the eyes of Hester Lynch Piozzi. In her remarkable work, Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey Through France, Italy, and Germany, Piozzi shares her personal experiences and insightful observations during her travels. As a prominent hostess and friend to luminaries like Dr. Johnson and Fanny Burney, he...

008 - Ch VI Florence Pt 1 04.03.2026

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of eighteenth-century Italy through the eyes of Hester Lynch Piozzi. In her remarkable work, Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey Through France, Italy, and Germany, Piozzi shares her personal experiences and insightful observations during her travels. As a prominent hostess and friend to luminaries like Dr. Johnson and Fanny Burney, he...

007 - Ch V Ferrara Bologna 04.03.2026

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of eighteenth-century Italy through the eyes of Hester Lynch Piozzi. In her remarkable work, Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey Through France, Italy, and Germany, Piozzi shares her personal experiences and insightful observations during her travels. As a prominent hostess and friend to luminaries like Dr. Johnson and Fanny Burney, he...

006 - Ch IV Venice Pt 2 04.03.2026

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of eighteenth-century Italy through the eyes of Hester Lynch Piozzi. In her remarkable work, Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey Through France, Italy, and Germany, Piozzi shares her personal experiences and insightful observations during her travels. As a prominent hostess and friend to luminaries like Dr. Johnson and Fanny Burney, he...

005 - Ch IV Venice Pt 1 04.03.2026

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of eighteenth-century Italy through the eyes of Hester Lynch Piozzi. In her remarkable work, Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey Through France, Italy, and Germany, Piozzi shares her personal experiences and insightful observations during her travels. As a prominent hostess and friend to luminaries like Dr. Johnson and Fanny Burney, he...

004 - Ch III Mantua Verona Padua 04.03.2026

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of eighteenth-century Italy through the eyes of Hester Lynch Piozzi. In her remarkable work, Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey Through France, Italy, and Germany, Piozzi shares her personal experiences and insightful observations during her travels. As a prominent hostess and friend to luminaries like Dr. Johnson and Fanny Burney, he...

003 - Ch II Milan Pt 2 04.03.2026

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of eighteenth-century Italy through the eyes of Hester Lynch Piozzi. In her remarkable work, Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey Through France, Italy, and Germany, Piozzi shares her personal experiences and insightful observations during her travels. As a prominent hostess and friend to luminaries like Dr. Johnson and Fanny Burney, he...

002 - Ch II Milan Pt 1 04.03.2026

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of eighteenth-century Italy through the eyes of Hester Lynch Piozzi. In her remarkable work, Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey Through France, Italy, and Germany, Piozzi shares her personal experiences and insightful observations during her travels. As a prominent hostess and friend to luminaries like Dr. Johnson and Fanny Burney, he...

001 - Ch I Turin and Genoa 04.03.2026

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of eighteenth-century Italy through the eyes of Hester Lynch Piozzi. In her remarkable work, Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey Through France, Italy, and Germany, Piozzi shares her personal experiences and insightful observations during her travels. As a prominent hostess and friend to luminaries like Dr. Johnson and Fanny Burney, he...

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