En Kabylie: Voyage d'une Parisienne au Djurjura by J. Vilbort

"En Kabylie: Voyage d'une Parisienne au Djurjura" by J. Vilbort is a travel narrative written in the late 19th century. The book recounts the journey of a Parisian woman, Madame Elvire, who embarks on an adventurous expedition into the Kabylie region of Algeria, amidst rising tensions and warnings of danger from friends in Algeria. The narrative intertwines themes of cultural encounters, personal courage, and the exotic allure of the landscape. The opening of the narrative introduces us to the characters and the backdrop for their adventure. Madame Elvire's decision to travel is met with concern from her friends, who warn her of the dangers posed by the mountainous terrain and the local populations. Accompanied by her husband and a few brave companions, Elvire exhibits a resolute spirit despite the ominous warnings. As they depart from the vibrant city of Algiers, their excited anticipation contrasts starkly with the challenges they may face in the Kabylie region, setting the stage for a journey filled with both beauty and peril. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Vilbort, J. (Joseph), 1829-1911
Title En Kabylie: Voyage d'une Parisienne au Djurjura
Credits Produced by Aaron Bull
Reading Level Reading ease score: 78.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language French
LoC Class DT: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa
Subject Kabylia (Algeria) -- Description and travel
Category Text
eBook-No. 15434
Release Date
Last Update Dec 14, 2020
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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