Preliminaries; About the Author; Contents; Foreword by Harry Enfield; Preface; 1 From Sussex to Chlemoutsi; 2 Olympia, Bassae, Pilos, Koroni; 3 Interlude -- Greek, Ancient and Modern; 4 Kardamili and the Mani; 5 Monemvasia, Leonidion, Nauplion, Poros, Athens; 6 Corfu and Parga; 7 Suli and Zalongo; 8 Arta and Ioannina; 9 Dodona, Zitsa, Corfu; 10 The Road to Mesolongi; Envoi; Appendix I Greek Sailors; Appendix II A Conversation through a Dragoman; Appendix III Byron and Mesolongi; Select Bibliography.
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In this text, Edward Enfield explores the beauty and history of the Pelopponese in a travelogue that combines wit, charm and scholarship. Returning to Greece to follow in the footsteps of the Romantic poet Lord Byron, the author's second trip sees him cycling around historic sites.