Zenon Vantini: From Grand Tour to Package Holiday

by Pamela Sambrook and Pamela A. Sambrook

In this remarkable study, Pamela Sambrook rescues from obscurity the contribution of a former member of Napoleon's Imperial Guard to the development of specialist hotels and catering in the formative years of the railway network in England and France. In doing so, she interrogates what lies behind some of Zenon Vantini's very real achievements, legacies and disasters. She asks how far he was driven by his familial background in Elba and his involvement...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0718895762
• ISBN13: 9780718895761
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: Lutterworth Press
• Length: 191 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"