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100 1 _aBordeaux, Albert,
_d1865-1937
245 1 3 _aLa Guyane inconnue: Voyage à l'intérieur de la Guyane française
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2022-08-28
508 _aLaurent Vogel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica))
520 _a"La Guyane inconnue: Voyage à l'intérieur de la Guyane française" by Albert Bordeaux is a travelogue written in the early 20th century. The work details an exploration of French Guiana's rich natural resources, particularly gold, while offering insights into its tropical environment and indigenous cultures. Bordeaux's narrative is characterized by vivid descriptions of the landscape and the diverse inhabitants he encounters, which immerses the reader in the unfamiliar territory. The opening of the book presents the author’s initial impressions of the journey to Guyana, emphasizing the challenges faced during the voyage from France and the allure of the tropical landscape. Bordeaux describes his companion, Sully-L’Admiral, who is knowledgeable about the terrain, and introduces other passengers who contribute to the camaraderie on board. The author shares his excitement about the journey while detailing the captivating atmosphere of the tropics, evoking a sense of adventure as they prepare to explore the rich but mysterious interior of Guiana. Through his observations and interactions, Bordeaux establishes a narrative that blends personal experience with exploratory commentary. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cFrance: Plon, 1914
653 _aFrench Guiana -- Description and travel
856 4 _uhttps://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k6549574b
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68856
999 _c109660
_d109660