Le Journal des voyages et des voyageurs; 2. sem. 1860 Various creator Charton, Édouard 1807-1890 text utu 2008 monographic fr 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Le Tour du Monde; Ava" by Various is a travelogue written in the mid-19th century. This collection features accounts from various authors detailing explorations and observations of different regions, with a focus on the kingdom of Ava (present-day Myanmar) among other parts of the world. The text delves into the cultural, geographical, and political intricacies of the areas described, transporting readers to unfamiliar places and historical contexts through vivid storytelling. The opening of the travelogue introduces Captain Henri Yule's journey to the kingdom of Ava, where he and an entourage embark from Rangoon. As the narrative unfolds, Yule describes the natural beauty and rich vegetation along the Irawady River, alongside the cultural encounters with local populations. He provides details about the construction of birman boats, the layout of villages, and the social dynamics he observes. This section sets the stage for a fascinating exploration of Ava, including a glimpse into its historical significance, interactions with local dignitaries, and the ambiance of a land steeped in tradition and colonial intrigue. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2008-05-07 Produced by Carlo Traverso, Christine P. Travers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) Original publication data not identified Geography -- Pictorial works -- Periodicals Voyages and travels -- Periodicals Travelers -- Periodicals G Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25370 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25370 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133600.0 25370