02422cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000280011324501530014126400510029430000470034533600260039233700260041833800360044450000310048050802160051152012340072753400450196165300430200665300280204985600430207715787UtSlPG20260610133354.0mcr n260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7ade2iso639-1 4aDT1 aHolub, Emil,d1847-190210aSieben Jahre in Süd-Afrika. Erster Band. :bErlebnisse, Forschungen und Jagden auf meinen Reisen von den Diamantenfeldern zum Zambesi (1872-1879). 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2005 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2005-05-07 aProduced by Inka Weide and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr. a"Sieben Jahre in Süd-Afrika. Erster Band." by Emil Holub is a travelogue written in the late 19th century. The work recounts the author's personal experiences, research, and adventures during his seven years in South Africa, detailing his journey from the diamond fields to the Zambezi River. It provides insight into the challenges and discoveries faced by Holub as he traverses diverse landscapes, engages with local cultures, and pursues scientific knowledge in a largely uncharted territory. The opening of the narrative introduces readers to Holub's long-awaited journey to South Africa, describing the anticipation that builds as he travels across the ocean. From the moment the voyage begins, he faces challenges such as severe illness and rough seas, but his desire to reach Africa fuels his determination. Upon arrival at the Cape, Holub admires the breathtaking scenery of Table Mountain and the bustling Cape Town. He immerses himself in the vibrant culture and landscapes, setting the stage for subsequent adventures in the vast and diverse interior of South Africa, which he plans to explore further in his quest for scientific understanding and personal fulfillment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aSouth Africa -- Description and travel aHunting -- South Africa40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15787