Pictures from Italy /
Charles Dickens ; edited with an introduction and notes by Kate Flint.
- New York : Penguin Books, 1998.
- xxxvii, 220 p. : ill ; 20 cm.
- Penguin classics .
- Penguin classics. .
Originally published: 1846.
Includes bibliographical references.
Nineteenth-century English novelist Charles Dickens recounts his travels through Italy, experiencing both grand and humble sites, and describing St. Peter's in Rome, Naples, the canals of Venice, while he made pains to avoid being labeled as a stereotypical tourist.