02466cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000060010610000120011224500800012426400510020430000470025533600260030233700260032833800360035450000310039050802650042152011860068653400450187265300480191765300390196565300290200470000350203385600430206899900170211125370UtSlPG20260610133600.0mcr n260607r2008||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7afr2iso639-1 4aG1 aVarious13aLe Tour du Monde; Ava :bJournal des voyages et des voyageurs; 2. sem. 1860 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2008 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2008-05-07 aProduced 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) a"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.) nOriginal publication data not identified aGeography -- Pictorial works -- Periodicals aVoyages and travels -- Periodicals aTravelers -- Periodicals1 aCharton, Édouard,d1807-189040uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25370 c66371d66371