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The coast curving along the southern arm of the Bay of Naples round the Sorrento Peninsula to Salerno is one of the most romantic and dramatic drives in Europe.
As you know, when the marvelous Steerforth press brought out one of Dawn's genuine masterpieces, originally released as The Tenth Moon , I asked them to call it Come Back to Sorrento , for that was Powell's title--and we know from her diaries that she was furious about the name her publishers had inflicted on her.
Surrounded on three sides by ravines above the sea, the pretty tree-shaded resort of Sorrento still retains something of its old-fashioned air, and is still the most popular and best logistic base for boat and car excursions along the coast and peninsula.
Many cities continue to be renowned for products of their traditional crafts: Naples’ costumed hand-crafted figures for its nativity sets, Sorrento’s intarsia (inlaid wood for furniture, frames or music boxes), Volterra’s alabaster, Gubbio’s ceramics, Florence’s leathergoods, Venice’s glassware.
Compare their modern and sadly more commercialized wares with their forefathers’ elaborate Baroque furniture exhibited at the Museo Correale, in an 18th-century palazzo at the east end of town — Sorrento’s only real museum of note.