Du Cameroun au Caire par le désert de Libye : chasses au Tchad
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"Du Cameroun au Caire par le désert de Libye: Chasses au Tchad" by Bruneau de Laborie is a travel account written in the early 20th century. This work chronicles the author’s expedition from Cameroon to Cairo, traversing the unexplored regions of Libya's desert and focusing particularly on hunting in Chad. The narrative likely encompasses both personal experiences and broader geographical and cultural observations along this challenging journey. The opening of the work
sets the stage for the author's expedition, detailing the preparations for his journey authorized by the French colonial ministry. Bruneau de Laborie describes the atmosphere aboard the ship as he embarks from Bordeaux, highlighting his unease during rough seas and the melancholy of departure. He keenly anticipates his return to Africa, expresses his intent to document his observations, and prepares for the challenges of exploration ahead. The beginning provides a glimpse into the author's reflective mindset, his excitement for what lies ahead, his necessity for thorough preparation, and the socio-political context of his travels. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Bruneau de Laborie, 1871-1930 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 25000904 |
| Title | Du Cameroun au Caire par le désert de Libye : chasses au Tchad |
| Original Publication | Paris: Ernest Flammarion, 1924. |
| Credits | Galo Flordelis |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 70.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | DT: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa |
| Subject | Cameroon -- Description and travel |
| Subject | Libyan Desert |
| Subject | Hunting -- Chad |
| Subject | Chad |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 74927 |
| Release Date | Dec 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 495 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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