Project Gutenberg 2005-12-23 Public domain in the USA. 213 Nieuwenhuis, Anton W. (Anton Willem) 1864 1953 Nieuwenhuis, A. W. (Anton Willem) Nieuwenhuis, Anton Willem Nieuwenhuis-von Üxküll-Güldenbandt, M. Nieuwenhuis-von Uxkull-Guldenbrandt Nieuwenhuis-von Uxkull-Guldenbandt Quer Durch Borneo; Zweiter Teil : $b Ergebnisse seiner Reisen in den Jahren 1894, 1896-97 und 1898-1900 Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net/ "Quer Durch Borneo" by Anton Willem Nieuwenhuis is a travelogue and ethnographic account written in the early 20th century. The work documents the author's extensive journeys through the regions of Borneo between the years 1894 and 1900, focusing on observations related to state organization, indigenous cultures, and natural history. Nieuwenhuis's experiences highlight not only the adventures of exploration but also significant insights into the lives, customs, and socio-political dynamics of the various tribes he encounters, particularly the Dajak people. At the start of the work, Nieuwenhuis reflects on the transitions and preparations related to his expedition, including a stop in Samarinda and meetings with local officials, as well as plans for a journey to Apu Kajan. He details the logistics of organizing his team, procuring supplies, and navigating the rivers of Borneo. The opening sets the stage for the challenges he faces, from managing local relationships to the unpredictable conditions of travel in a dense jungle environment. This segment establishes an engaging context for the ensuing adventures and cultural encounters that will unfold throughout the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 61.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. de Borneo -- Description and travel Ethnology -- Borneo DS GN Text Anthropology DE Sachbuch Category: Adventure Category: Travel Writing Category: Archaeology & Anthropology 1451983 2025-08-07T11:16:11.484226 text/html 1513663 2020-12-13T12:50:40 text/html 9093531 2025-08-07T11:16:27.993028 application/epub+zip 9118817 2025-08-07T11:16:14.755112 application/epub+zip 611067 2025-08-07T11:16:12.906209 application/epub+zip 9485597 2025-08-07T11:16:36.959060 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 9400564 2025-08-07T11:16:26.255056 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 888844 2022-09-08T10:49:39.916828 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1299059 2025-08-07T11:16:07.449163 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1281677 2020-12-13T12:50:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20097 2025-08-07T11:16:37.112995 application/rdf+xml 26872 2025-08-07T11:16:13.076112 image/jpeg 4197 2025-08-07T11:16:12.991120 image/jpeg 470348 2020-12-13T12:50:40 application/octet-stream application/zip 8569074 2020-12-13T12:50:40 application/octet-stream application/zip 8577722 2025-08-07T11:16:11.924161 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia