Project Gutenberg 2009-11-21 Public domain in the USA. 223 Various Verschillende Various, Various Charton, Édouard 1807 1890 Charton, Edouard Le Tour du Monde; Pondichéry 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; Pondichéry" by Various is a travel journal written in the early 20th century. This publication is part of a series chronicling journeys and explorations around the globe, specifically focusing on the French colonial territory of Pondichéry in India. The book likely discusses various aspects of the region, including its culture, politics, architecture, and commerce, painting a vivid picture of life in this unique enclave during the colonial period. The opening of the work highlights the challenging access to Pondichéry by sea and the duality of its urban environment, which consists of both a "white town" (European) and an "Indian town," divided by a canal. The narrator reflects on their experiences in Pondichéry, detailing the history of the area, the challenges posed by political dynamics, and the charming atmosphere of its streets and architecture. Furthermore, the text introduces the local population, capturing the essence of their daily lives, observations about commerce, local governance, and the contrasts between European and Indian customs within this colonial setting. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 79.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. fr Geography -- Pictorial works -- Periodicals Voyages and travels -- Periodicals Travelers -- Periodicals G Text FR Voyages et pays Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Travel & Geography Category: Travel Writing Category: French Literature Category: History - Modern (1750+) 210909 2025-06-12T13:45:47.203652 text/html 204081 2009-11-21T13:38:00 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 602079 2009-11-21T13:38:02 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 683877 2025-06-12T13:45:56.432649 application/epub+zip 686946 2025-06-12T13:45:50.746636 application/epub+zip 125698 2025-06-12T13:45:49.270672 application/epub+zip 847693 2025-06-12T13:45:59.493590 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 856036 2025-06-12T13:45:55.477626 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 286017 2022-09-14T06:43:41.433933 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 172399 2025-06-12T13:45:45.866162 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 169078 2009-11-21T13:37:58 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 54711 2009-11-21T13:38:02 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19608 2025-06-12T13:45:59.647590 application/rdf+xml 15294 2025-06-12T13:45:49.869664 image/jpeg 3810 2025-06-12T13:45:49.570638 image/jpeg 680967 2025-06-12T13:45:47.257661 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