Le Tour du Monde; Afrique Orientale by Various
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Charton, Édouard, 1807-1890 |
| Title |
Le Tour du Monde; Afrique Orientale
Journal des voyages et des voyageurs; 2. sem. 1860 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 63.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits |
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| Summary | "Le Tour du Monde; Afrique Orientale" is a collection of travel narratives edited by Édouard Charton, likely written in the mid-19th century. The work includes various accounts focused on Eastern Africa, showcasing the adventures, challenges, and discoveries of travelers in this mysterious and diverse region. Readers can expect rich descriptions of landscapes, cultures, and personal encounters from a period of exploration that captivated many European audiences. The opening of this travel anthology introduces a letter from Guillaume Lejean, who sets off from Alexandria, Egypt, toward Nubia. He shares his impressions of Egypt, reflecting on the transformations brought by Muhammad Ali's rule and the challenges within the nation. Lejean's vivid narrative style highlights the dramatic landscapes he encounters, such as the desert and the effects of the simoun winds, while also introducing his companion, Georges. Their journey begins with a mix of excitement and trepidation, painting a picture of the adventure that awaits them in the heart of East Africa. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | G: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation |
| Subject | Geography -- Pictorial works -- Periodicals |
| Subject | Voyages and travels -- Periodicals |
| Subject | Travelers -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 22575 |
| Release Date | Sep 11, 2007 |
| Most Recently Updated | Feb 4, 2008 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 75 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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