02560cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000060010610000120011224500900012426400510021430000470026533600260031233700260033833800360036450000310040050802650043152012700069653400450196665300480201165300390205965300290209870000350212785600430216299900170220529537UtSlPG20260610133655.0mcr n260607r2009||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7afr2iso639-1 4aG1 aVarious13aLe Tour du Monde; Île d'Elbe :bJournal des voyages et des voyageurs; 2. sem. 1905 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2009 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2009-07-29 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; Île d'Elbe" by Various is a travelogue written in the early 20th century. This publication is a compilation from the journal "Le Tour du Monde," focusing specifically on the intriguing history and experiences associated with the island of Elba. The text likely presents both an exploration of its geographical beauty and a recounting of its historical significance, particularly its connection to Napoleon Bonaparte. The opening of the travelogue introduces readers to Elba, a Mediterranean island steeped in history. It describes the journey to Porto-Ferraio, the island's main town, detailing its picturesque landscapes and historical landmarks linked to Napoleon's brief reign there. The narrative emphasizes the contrast between Elba's past, marked by foreign conquests and conflicts, and its present state, which is quieter yet still rich in cultural identity. The author reflects on the remnants of the past, including Napoleon's presence, while lacing personal observations of local life and traditions throughout the island. As the journey unfolds, readers are invited to explore the intertwining of history, geography, and human experience in this encapsulated realm of the Mediterranean. (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/29537 c70385d70385