Project Gutenberg 2023-05-20 Public domain in the USA. 124 Perrodil, Édouard de 1860 1931 Perrodil, Edouard de A travers les cactus : $b Traversée de l'Algérie à bicyclette $aFrance :$bErnest Flammarion, $c1896. Laurent Vogel 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)) "A travers les cactus : Traversée de l'Algérie à bicyclette" by Édouard de Perrodil is a travel narrative written in the late 19th century. The book chronicles a bicycle journey across Algeria during the heat of September, focusing on the adventures and challenges encountered along the way. The narrative is likely to explore themes of exploration and endurance, as the author undertakes this ambitious trip with a companion, Albert Van Marke. The opening of this work introduces the reader to the protagonist's audacious plan to traverse Algeria by bicycle despite warnings about the oppressive heat and difficult terrain. As the author sets out from Paris towards Marseille and ultimately to Alger, he reflects on his previous travels and the unique characteristics of his new companion, Albert Van Marke. The narrative is infused with humor and vivid descriptions of the setting, providing an engaging glimpse into the myriad experiences that await them, from the warmth of the Mediterranean to the challenges of the Algerian landscape. As the adventure begins, readers are set up for a journey that promises both physical trials and the exploration of cultural encounters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k56030649 20220725132305perrodil 1896 FR Reading ease score: 71.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. fr Algeria -- Description and travel Bicycle touring -- Algeria DT GV Text Category: Travel Writing 357251 2025-07-28T06:25:19.519994 text/html 356165 2023-09-10T13:53:52 text/html 320107 2025-07-28T06:25:25.294939 application/epub+zip 319570 2025-07-28T06:25:20.510973 application/epub+zip 256803 2025-07-28T06:25:20.033014 application/epub+zip 504014 2025-07-28T06:25:28.994984 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 476504 2025-07-28T06:25:24.941944 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 325021 2025-07-28T06:25:18.853023 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 324805 2023-09-10T13:52:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18109 2025-07-28T06:25:29.132919 application/rdf+xml 12082 2025-07-28T06:25:20.216964 image/jpeg 2394 2025-07-28T06:25:20.123990 image/jpeg 117055 2023-09-10T13:54:56 application/octet-stream application/zip 241960 2023-09-10T13:55:08 application/octet-stream application/zip 251365 2025-07-28T06:25:19.559023 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 de.wikipedia