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 Project Gutenberg 2011-11-02 Public domain in the USA. 113 Fromentin, Eugène 1820 1876 Fromentin, Eugene Fromentin-Dupeux, Eugène Fromentin, Samuel Auguste Eugène Un été dans le Sahara Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) "Un été dans le Sahara" by Eugène Fromentin is a travel narrative written in the mid-19th century. The book recounts the author's personal experiences and observations during his journey through the Sahara Desert, exploring both its landscapes and cultures. Fromentin embodies the role of both traveler and painter, often immersing himself in the vivid beauty of the scenery and the people he encounters, which is likely to resonate with readers who have an appreciation for travel literature infused with artistic observation. At the start of the narrative, Fromentin begins by expressing his longing to capture the essence of his experiences as he embarks on his journey from Medeah to El-Aghouat. Confined in an inn due to bad weather, he reflects on his past travels in the region and draws analogies to art—particularly the works of Rembrandt, showcasing his artistic background. The opening is rich with descriptions of the contrasting climates as he transitions from the northern regions to the arid beauty of the Sahara. He sets the scene for his adventure by outlining the physical landscape, the people, and the hospitality he anticipates in his encounters, hinting at a deeper exploration of the nuances of life in the desert. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fr Sahara -- Description and travel Fromentin, Eugène, 1820-1876 DT Text FR Voyages et pays Browsing: History - General Browsing: Travel & Geography 465667 465674 2024-09-16T05:41:01.722768 2023-09-16T12:00:47.524178 text/html text/html 457452 2011-11-02T14:39:06 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 180202 2011-11-02T14:39:30 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 229323 2024-09-16T05:41:08.566727 application/epub+zip 236330 2024-09-16T05:41:03.317829 application/epub+zip 233702 2024-09-16T05:41:02.360740 application/epub+zip 435362 2024-09-16T05:41:12.766726 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 406835 2024-09-16T05:41:07.929709 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 400745 2022-09-17T10:40:06.070317 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 440440 2024-09-16T05:41:00.898802 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 440272 2011-11-02T14:34:48 text/plain; charset=utf-8 171594 2011-11-02T14:39:30 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 429916 2011-11-02T14:35:04 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 169928 2011-11-02T14:39:30 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20154 2024-09-16T05:41:12.907703 application/rdf+xml 13348 2024-09-16T05:41:02.722732 image/jpeg 3480 2024-09-16T05:41:02.540736 image/jpeg 229511 2024-09-16T05:41:01.771778 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia