Project Gutenberg 2009-09-07 Public domain in the USA. 57 Various Verschillende Various, Various Charton, Édouard 1807 1890 Charton, Edouard Le Tour du Monde; Nouvelles Hébrides Journal des voyages et des voyageurs; 2e Sem. 1905 Reading ease score: 78.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Carlo Traverso, Christine P. Travers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) "Le Tour du Monde; Nouvelles Hébrides" by Various is a collection of travel articles written in the early 20th century. This work compiles a diverse range of reports about different geographical regions, with a specific focus on the New Hebrides, exploring aspects such as exploration, colonization, and the dynamics between various nations during this time period. The opening of this collection introduces the concept of the New Hebrides, emphasizing their ambiguous political status due to their condominium arrangement between France and England. It discusses the historical context of French claims to the islands and the influence of local figures like M. Higginson, who endeavored to secure French interests in the region. The segment delineates the islands' geographical features, environmental attributes, and societal conditions, setting the stage for further exploration of the ongoing colonial undertakings and tensions between competing national interests in the archipelago. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fr Geography -- Pictorial works -- Periodicals Voyages and travels -- Periodicals Travelers -- Periodicals G Text FR Voyages et pays Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Travel & Geography 212266 211827 2024-10-12T17:57:39.955663 2023-09-13T08:24:03.785712 text/html text/html 205422 2009-09-07T08:09:02 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 810268 2009-09-07T08:09:02 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 903097 2024-10-12T17:57:49.304613 application/epub+zip 905946 2024-10-12T17:57:43.830657 application/epub+zip 120552 2024-10-12T17:57:42.363660 application/epub+zip 1066939 2024-10-12T17:57:52.403631 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1075642 2024-10-12T17:57:48.301654 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 188830 2022-09-14T03:38:06.280758 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 173103 172825 2024-10-12T17:57:38.941686 2023-09-13T08:24:02.869714 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 169518 2009-09-07T08:09:00 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 54341 2009-09-07T08:09:02 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20496 2024-10-12T17:57:52.543598 application/rdf+xml 15332 2024-10-12T17:57:42.930655 image/jpeg 3612 2024-10-12T17:57:42.645658 image/jpeg 902658 2024-10-12T17:57:40.004712 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 fr.wikipedia