02214cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000490012624500240017526400510019930000470025033600260029733700260032333800360034950000310038550801160041652011200053253400830165265300460173585600450178185600430182699900190186972265UtSlPG20260610134654.0mcr n260607r20231882utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a05008450  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDT1 aReid, T. Wemyssq(Thomas Wemyss),d1842-190514aThe land of the Bey 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2023  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2023-11-30  aGalo Flordelis (This file was produced from images generously made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library)  a"The Land of the Bey: Being Impressions of Tunis under the French" by T. Wemyss Reid is a travel narrative written in the late 19th century. The book captures the author's personal experiences during a turbulent time in Tunis, as it was under the French occupation, reflecting on the cultural and political landscape of the country. It chronicles the author's journey from England to Tunis, highlighting the characters he encounters and the vivid impressions he collects along the way.  The opening of the narrative sets the stage for the author's voyage as he reacts to warnings from friends about the dangers awaiting him in war-torn Tunis. Despite their admonitions, the author's curiosity drives him towards the unfamiliar land. He provides a vivid account of travel scenes, including a colorful description of Marseilles, where his adventure began. The narrative combines humor with an air of adventure, as Reid prepares for the unpredictable journey ahead, setting the tone for a blend of personal insight and cultural commentary that unfolds throughout the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cLondon: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1882  aTunis (Tunisia) -- Description and travel4 uhttps://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.b312434640uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72265  c112990d112990