Project Gutenberg 2004-11-24 Public domain in the USA. 67 Rohlfs, Gerhard 1831 1896 Rohlfs, Friedrich Gerhard Land und Volk in Afrika, Berichte aus den Jahren 1865-1870 Reading ease score: 59.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Produced by Magnus Pfeffer, Miranda van de Heijning and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliotheque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr. "Land und Volk in Afrika, Berichte aus den Jahren 1865-1870" by Gerhard Rohlfs is a historical travelogue written in the late 19th century. This work offers detailed observations and reflections from Rohlfs' travels through various regions of Africa during the years mentioned, highlighting both cultural aspects and the broader geopolitical context of the time. The book likely covers topics related to African peoples, colonialism, and the author's personal experiences and conclusions on the interactions between European settlers and indigenous populations. The opening of the book presents a variety of content, showcasing Rohlfs' thoughts on Algeria and its inhabitants, particularly focusing on the complexities of colonialism. Rohlfs criticizes the superficial understanding that the French Empire has of their colony, suggesting that true comprehension requires prolonged engagement with local cultures, rather than mere observation from a position of power. He reflects on his long experience in Algeria and the behaviors of the Arab populace, expressing skepticism about the prospects of civilizing efforts. This section sets a tone of critical exploration, hinting at Rohlfs' deep engagement with the land and its people, along with his observations on cultural practices such as the use of hashish in social settings. (This is an automatically generated summary.) de Africa -- Description and travel Africa -- Social life and customs DT Text Africa Anthropology DE Sachbuch Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - General Browsing: Sociology Browsing: Travel & Geography 391594 389182 2024-10-06T11:30:04.848333 2023-10-06T11:55:33.442030 text/html text/html 401595 2020-12-18T17:45:44 text/html; charset=utf-8 150062 2020-12-18T17:45:44 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 250459 2024-10-06T11:30:14.171239 application/epub+zip 253875 2024-10-06T11:30:08.996262 application/epub+zip 216302 2024-10-06T11:30:07.537291 application/epub+zip 526072 2024-10-06T11:30:18.037244 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 497813 2024-10-06T11:30:13.098282 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 439091 2022-09-07T14:46:47.740641 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 363747 363499 2024-10-06T11:30:03.854279 2023-10-06T11:55:32.675005 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 363647 2020-12-18T17:45:44 text/plain; charset=utf-8 143260 2020-12-18T17:45:44 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 359397 2020-12-18T17:45:44 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 142554 2020-12-18T17:45:44 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 23360 2024-10-06T11:30:18.175232 application/rdf+xml 23151 2024-10-06T11:30:08.122283 image/jpeg 4842 2024-10-06T11:30:07.826259 image/jpeg 247428 2024-10-06T11:30:04.885314 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia de.wikipedia