Earthwork out of Tuscany; being impressions and translations of Maurice Hewlett

Earthwork out of Tuscany – is a book, which was published in 1907 and written by Maurice Hewlett. Hewlett was an English writer, poet, historical novelist, essayist and playwright. Also he was a representative of the new school of British novelists-historians of the late 19th - early 20th centuries. This book is a travelogue essays about Tuscany in Italy. The author tried to express in the title of his book what he thought he had done. What's more, the author was bold enough to assume that, keeping the title, his readers would find a smooth channel with enough indicator lights to convey sound to them. This book consist of thirteen main chapters: Eye of Italy; Little Flowers; A Sacrifice at Prato; Of Poets and Needlework; Of Boils and the Ideal; The Soul of a Fact; Quattrocentisteria; The Burden of New Tyre; Ilaria, Mariota, Bettina; Cats; The Soul of a City; With the Brown Bear; Dead Churches at Foligno.