Project Gutenberg 2007-03-22 Public domain in the USA. 248 Lagrange, S. Een goudzoeker op Madagascar De Aarde en haar Volken, 1908 Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net/ "Een goudzoeker op Madagascar" by S. Lagrange is a historical narrative likely written in the late 19th century. This book provides an insightful exploration of the gold mining industry on the island of Madagascar, focusing specifically on the district of Betsiriry. The author presents both geographical and geological characteristics of the region, offering readers a vivid picture of the landscape intertwined with the struggles and adventures faced by prospectors seeking their fortunes. The book follows the journey of a prospector who aspires to uncover gold in the challenging terrains of Madagascar. After gathering enough savings and some experience from previous undertakings, he begins his independent quest, facing numerous challenges including harsh living conditions, competition from other prospectors, and the struggle to find and hire local workers. The narrative vividly illustrates the daily life of the gold miner, from the arduous work of panning for gold to establishing a settlement, managing laborers, and navigating the complexities of local customs and trade. As his fortunes change, he contemplates whether to scale up his operation or to sell his claims, all while dealing with the intricate relationships formed with the indigenous people. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 63.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. nl Madagascar -- Description and travel Madagascar -- Discovery and exploration DT Text De Aarde en haar Volken Browsing: History - General Browsing: Travel & Geography Category: Historical Novels Category: Adventure 76809 2025-06-09T03:53:04.884486 text/html 71436 2021-01-01T22:08:41 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 377646 2021-01-01T22:08:41 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 473995 2025-06-09T03:53:11.750972 application/epub+zip 472610 2025-06-09T03:53:08.685481 application/epub+zip 94141 2025-06-09T03:53:07.128499 application/epub+zip 603444 2025-06-09T03:53:13.813009 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 595168 2025-06-09T03:53:10.613956 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 194331 2022-09-10T04:40:05.528598 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 59377 2025-06-09T03:53:04.441501 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 59199 2021-01-01T22:08:41 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 23230 2021-01-01T22:08:41 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 18485 2025-06-09T03:53:13.959954 application/rdf+xml 16142 2025-06-09T03:53:07.690482 image/jpeg 3895 2025-06-09T03:53:07.402469 image/jpeg 448560 2025-06-09T03:53:04.908551 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