Project Gutenberg 2009-11-21 Public domain in the USA. 125 Various Verschillende Various, Various Charton, Édouard 1807 1890 Charton, Edouard Le Tour du Monde; Bou Hedma 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; Bou Hedma" by Various is a travel journal written in the early 20th century. This work provides descriptions and narratives of various regions, focusing on Bou Hedma in southern Tunisia, highlighting the experiences of the travelers as they explore this less-traveled area and its cultural aspects. At the start of the narrative about Bou Hedma, the author describes his journey from Sfax to the region, detailing the barren landscape interspersed with small villages, starting at a train station named Mazouna. Accompanied by local Arab servants, he embarks on horseback across the tough terrain, facing challenges like navigating the harsh sunlight and the consequences of a panicked camel. The environment transitions from desolate desert to surprising verdant patches, particularly near the oued (river) Hadedj, where he finds a lush area with hot springs. The author also reflects on the historical remnants of ancient human settlements encountered along the way, integrating local interactions that reveal cultural insights about the nomadic and semi-settled populations of the area. Throughout his travels, the stark contrasts between the harsh landscape and areas of unexpected beauty are emphasized, creating a vivid depiction of this unique region. (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 210457 2025-07-12T12:13:41.787522 text/html 203659 2009-11-21T13:45:34 text/html 856389 2025-07-12T12:13:49.600465 application/epub+zip 858563 2025-07-12T12:13:44.763437 application/epub+zip 120209 2025-07-12T12:13:43.488473 application/epub+zip 1004926 2025-07-12T12:13:52.352442 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1013637 2025-07-12T12:13:48.772456 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 268279 2022-09-14T06:44:24.727281 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 171692 2025-07-12T12:13:40.831493 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 168371 2009-11-21T13:45:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20036 2025-07-12T12:13:52.488406 application/rdf+xml 13423 2025-07-12T12:13:43.997485 image/jpeg 3699 2025-07-12T12:13:43.741464 image/jpeg 54669 2009-11-21T13:45:34 application/octet-stream application/zip 770273 2009-11-21T13:45:34 application/octet-stream application/zip 853866 2025-07-12T12:13:41.836449 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