The land of the Bey : Being impressions of Tunis under the French by Reid

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Author Reid, T. Wemyss (Thomas Wemyss), 1842-1905
LoC No. 05008450
Title The land of the Bey : Being impressions of Tunis under the French
Original Publication London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1882.
Note Reading ease score: 62.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits Galo Flordelis (This file was produced from images generously made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library)
Summary "The Land of the Bey: Being Impressions of Tunis under the French" by T. Wemyss Reid is a travel narrative written in the late 19th century. The book captures the author's personal experiences during a turbulent time in Tunis, as it was under the French occupation, reflecting on the cultural and political landscape of the country. It chronicles the author's journey from England to Tunis, highlighting the characters he encounters and the vivid impressions he collects along the way. The opening of the narrative sets the stage for the author's voyage as he reacts to warnings from friends about the dangers awaiting him in war-torn Tunis. Despite their admonitions, the author's curiosity drives him towards the unfamiliar land. He provides a vivid account of travel scenes, including a colorful description of Marseilles, where his adventure began. The narrative combines humor with an air of adventure, as Reid prepares for the unpredictable journey ahead, setting the tone for a blend of personal insight and cultural commentary that unfolds throughout the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DT: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa
Subject Tunis (Tunisia) -- Description and travel
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EBook-No. 72265
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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