02556cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000410012624500320016726400510019930000470025033600260029733700260032333800360034950000310038550501090041650801060052552013030063153400720193465300440200665300370205085600570208785600430214499900190218770171UtSlPG20260610134625.0mcr n260607r20231914utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a14008090  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDT1 aWoodberry, George Edward,d1855-193010aNorth Africa and the desert 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2023  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2023-02-280 aTunisian days -- Tlemcen -- Figuig -- Tougourt -- Scenes and visions -- On the mat -- Djerba -- Tripoli.  aGalo Flordelis (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)  a"North Africa and the Desert: Scenes and Moods" by George Edward Woodberry is a travel narrative written in the early 20th century. The book explores the landscapes, cultures, and historical depths of North Africa, particularly focusing on Tunis and its intricate connection to the Arab world. It provides insightful observations on the local customs, architecture, and the spirituality of its people, reflecting Woodberry's fascination with this vibrant yet complex region.  The opening of the work introduces the reader to Tunis through the eyes of the author as he arrives and describes the view of the coastline, complete with historical allusions to Carthage and other significant landmarks. His initial impressions blend visuals of natural beauty with a sense of historical reverie, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of Arab culture and daily life. As Woodberry traverses the streets of Tunis during significant religious celebrations, he observes the joyful expressions of the locals, their rich cultural practices, and the striking contrasts between the solemnity of the landscape and the vibrancy of the community, encapsulating the essence of his travels and the profound impact they have on his understanding of this enigmatic land. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cUnited States: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1914  aAfrica, North -- Description and travel  aSahara -- Description and travel4 uhttps://archive.org/details/northafricadeser0000wood40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70171  c110914d110914