Le Tour du Monde; Une peuplade Malgache by Various
Read now or download (free!)
| Choose how to read this book | Url | Size | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Read online (web) | https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/30520.html.images | 251 kB | ||||
| EPUB3 (E-readers incl. Send-to-Kindle) | https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/30520.epub3.images | 1.3 MB |
Send
to kindle email: |
|||
| EPUB (older E-readers) | https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/30520.epub.images | 1.3 MB | ||||
| EPUB (no images, older E-readers) | https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/30520.epub.noimages | 144 kB | ||||
| Kindle | https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/30520.kf8.images | 1.5 MB | ||||
| older Kindles | https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/30520.kindle.images | 1.5 MB | ||||
| Plain Text UTF-8 | https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/30520.txt.utf-8 | 208 kB | ||||
| Download HTML (zip) | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/30520/pg30520-h.zip | 1.3 MB | ||||
| There may be more files related to this item. | ||||||
Similar Books
About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Charton, Édouard, 1807-1890 |
| Title |
Le Tour du Monde; Une peuplade Malgache
Journal des voyages et des voyageurs; 2e Sem. 1905 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 77.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits |
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) |
| Summary | "Le Tour du Monde; Une peuplade Malgache" by Various is a collection of travel articles written in the early 20th century. The text delves specifically into the geography, sociology, and cultural practices of the Tanala people of Ikongo, a region in southeastern Madagascar. It explores the organization of their society, including their legal system, familial structures, and rituals, as well as their beliefs in the afterlife and interactions with nature. The opening of this work introduces the reader to the Ikongo region, characterized by its lush forests and rich landscapes. The author vividly describes the transition from the monotonous terrain of the Betsileo to the vibrant, diverse ecosystem of the Tanala country. It highlights the Tanala's sophisticated social organization, their strong sense of independence shaped by geographical factors, and their unique customs surrounding mortality, community governance, and the significance of ancestral worship. This initial exploration sets the scene for an in-depth examination of the cultural identity and practices of the Tanala tribe, inviting readers into a rich tapestry of Malgache life. (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. | 30520 |
| Release Date | Nov 21, 2009 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 633 downloads in the last 30 days. |
| Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free! | |
