Project Gutenberg 2014-08-27 Public domain in the USA. 480 Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco) 1871 Miltoun, Francis Mansfield, Milburg Francisco Mansfield, M.F McManus, Blanche 1869 1935 Mansfield, Blanche McManus MacManus, Blanche 08015291 In the Land of Mosques & Minarets In the Land of Mosques and Minarets Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive) "In the Land of Mosques & Minarets" by Francis Miltoun is a travelogue written in the early 20th century. The work chronicles the author's explorations and experiences across North Africa, particularly focusing on Algeria and Tunisia, and it aims to provide a vivid portrayal of the region's culture, landscapes, people, and contrasts in lifestyle. Through personal anecdotes and observations, the author invites readers to experience the rich tapestry of sights and sounds, from the majestic mosques to the bustling bazaars. At the start of the narrative, the author reflects on the challenges of traveling in North Africa, acknowledging the discomforts and limitations while simultaneously highlighting the allure of the exotic landscape. The journey begins in Marseilles, where the writer sets out for a deep exploration of the African Mediterranean coastline, portraying the anticipation of discovering the "real" North Africa beyond the touristy conventions. Miltoun emphasizes the importance of understanding the local cultures and stepping off the beaten path to experience the true essence of the land, setting the stage for the detailed observations and insights that will follow in the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 62.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Africa, North -- Description and travel Tunisia -- Description and travel Algeria -- Description and travel DT Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - General Browsing: Travel & Geography Category: Travel Writing 740000 2025-06-18T19:11:16.226084 text/html 680652 2024-10-24T10:17:01 text/html 18097317 2025-06-18T19:11:59.009868 application/epub+zip 18074881 2025-06-18T19:11:30.015061 application/epub+zip 337179 2025-06-18T19:11:18.960051 application/epub+zip 22145561 2025-06-18T19:12:13.487721 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 21998390 2025-06-18T19:11:44.738866 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 456892 2022-09-21T08:38:18.435847 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 538793 2025-06-18T19:11:13.275605 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 557758 2024-11-28T10:48:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17555 2025-06-18T19:12:13.784742 application/rdf+xml 22703 2025-06-18T19:11:19.174030 image/jpeg 3729 2025-06-18T19:11:19.069028 image/jpeg 17864546 2025-06-18T19:11:16.888076 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