Project Gutenberg 2011-12-09 Public domain in the USA. 195 La Harpe, Jean-François de 1739 1803 Harpe, Jean-François de La La Harpe, Jean-Francois de Laharpe, Jean-François De La Harpe, Jean-François Abrégé de l'Histoire Générale des Voyages (Tome 4) Produced by Carlo Traverso, Christine P. Travers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://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) "Abrégé de l'Histoire Générale des Voyages (Tome 4)" by Jean-François de La Harpe is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This work explores the natural history and geography of Africa, focusing particularly on regions such as the Cape of Good Hope, the Hottentots, and Monomotapa. The narrative likely aims to provide insights into the wildlife, culture, and resources of these areas through detailed descriptions. At the start of the tome, the author discusses the climate, flora, and fauna of the Cape of Good Hope. He elaborates on the seasonal changes, the characteristics of local water sources, and the agricultural practices of the inhabitants, particularly the Hottentots. The text details various wild animals found in the area, including elephants, rhinoceroses, lions, and unique species like the suricate and oryctérope. Through vivid descriptions, La Harpe presents an intricate picture of the region's natural environment and the interactions between European settlers and indigenous populations, setting the stage for further exploration of Africa's diverse landscapes and societies. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 71.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. fr Voyages and travels G Text FR Voyages et pays Category: Travel Writing Category: History - Other Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals Category: Archaeology & Anthropology 611052 2025-08-15T12:40:18.942138 text/html 600364 2021-01-08T08:38:55 text/html 438714 2025-08-15T12:40:28.105099 application/epub+zip 443658 2025-08-15T12:40:22.534144 application/epub+zip 304172 2025-08-15T12:40:21.171135 application/epub+zip 757497 2025-08-15T12:40:32.539074 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 706052 2025-08-15T12:40:27.105108 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 541311 2022-09-17T12:54:34.424748 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 573028 2025-08-15T12:40:18.185190 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 561248 2021-01-08T08:38:55 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19629 2025-08-15T12:40:32.687051 application/rdf+xml 21652 2025-08-15T12:40:21.685104 image/jpeg 4731 2025-08-15T12:40:21.433141 image/jpeg 207578 2021-01-08T08:38:56 application/octet-stream application/zip 349959 2021-01-08T08:38:56 application/octet-stream application/zip 437541 2025-08-15T12:40:18.999127 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 fr.wikipedia