About Algeria

About Algeria

Charles Thomas-Stanford

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120136435
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About Algeria: Algiers, Tlemcen, Constantine, Biskra, Timgad (1912) is a book written by Charles Thomas-Stanford that provides a comprehensive overview of Algeria, a country located in North Africa. The book covers the history, culture, geography, and people of Algeria, with a particular focus on five major cities: Algiers, Tlemcen, Constantine, Biskra, and Timgad. The author begins by discussing the geography of Algeria, including its varied landscapes, climate, and natural resources. He then delves into the history of the country, from its ancient Berber roots to its colonization by the French in the 19th century. The book also explores the culture and customs of Algeria, including its cuisine, music, and art. The author provides detailed descriptions of the five cities featured in the book, highlighting their unique characteristics and attractions. In addition to its informative content, About Algeria also includes numerous illustrations and photographs that help bring the country to life. Overall, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about Algeria and its rich history and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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