Project Gutenberg 2009-09-07 Public domain in the USA. 181 Various Verschillende Various, Various Charton, Édouard 1807 1890 Charton, Edouard Le Tour du Monde; Nouvelles Hébrides Journal des voyages et des voyageurs; 2e Sem. 1905 Produced by Carlo Traverso, Christine P. Travers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) "Le Tour du Monde; Nouvelles Hébrides" by Various is a collection of travel articles written in the early 20th century. This work compiles a diverse range of reports about different geographical regions, with a specific focus on the New Hebrides, exploring aspects such as exploration, colonization, and the dynamics between various nations during this time period. The opening of this collection introduces the concept of the New Hebrides, emphasizing their ambiguous political status due to their condominium arrangement between France and England. It discusses the historical context of French claims to the islands and the influence of local figures like M. Higginson, who endeavored to secure French interests in the region. The segment delineates the islands' geographical features, environmental attributes, and societal conditions, setting the stage for further exploration of the ongoing colonial undertakings and tensions between competing national interests in the archipelago. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 78.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. fr Geography -- Pictorial works -- Periodicals Voyages and travels -- Periodicals Travelers -- Periodicals G Text FR Voyages et pays Category: Travel Writing Category: History - European Category: History - Modern (1750+) 212403 2025-08-12T09:52:12.639669 text/html 205422 2009-09-07T08:09:02 text/html 903162 2025-08-12T09:52:21.170657 application/epub+zip 905926 2025-08-12T09:52:16.138666 application/epub+zip 120527 2025-08-12T09:52:14.769691 application/epub+zip 1066975 2025-08-12T09:52:23.926658 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1075644 2025-08-12T09:52:20.270643 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 188830 2022-09-14T03:38:06.280758 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 173103 2025-08-12T09:52:11.628690 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 169518 2009-09-07T08:09:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19628 2025-08-12T09:52:24.065623 application/rdf+xml 15332 2025-08-12T09:52:15.305656 image/jpeg 3612 2025-08-12T09:52:15.035710 image/jpeg 54341 2009-09-07T08:09:02 application/octet-stream application/zip 810268 2009-09-07T08:09:02 application/octet-stream application/zip 902696 2025-08-12T09:52:12.687703 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 fr.wikipedia