Burton Holmes Travelogues V4

Burton Holmes Travelogues V4

Burton Holmes

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120168658
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Burton Holmes Travelogues V4: Cities Of The Barbary Coast; Oases Of The Algerian Sahara; Southern Spain (1910) is a travelogue book written by Burton Holmes. It is the fourth volume in a series of travelogues by the author, and it was published in 1910. The book is a compilation of Holmes’ travel experiences in various cities of the Barbary Coast, oases of the Algerian Sahara, and Southern Spain. The book is divided into three parts, each focusing on a different region. The first part covers the cities of the Barbary Coast, including Tangier, Algiers, and Tunis. Holmes describes the architecture, culture, and people of these cities, as well as their history and significance in the region. He also shares his personal experiences and encounters with locals.The second part of the book is about the oases of the Algerian Sahara. Holmes recounts his journey through the desert and his encounters with the Tuareg people. He describes the landscape, flora, and fauna of the region, as well as the lifestyle and customs of the Tuareg.The final part of the book covers Southern Spain, including Seville, Granada, and Cordoba. Holmes explores the architecture, art, and culture of these cities, particularly their Islamic influences. He also shares his experiences attending festivals and events in the region.Overall, Burton Holmes Travelogues V4: Cities Of The Barbary Coast; Oases Of The Algerian Sahara; Southern Spain (1910) is a fascinating account of the author’s travels in North Africa and Spain. It provides a unique insight into the history, culture, and people of these regions, as well as the author’s personal experiences and observations.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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