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050 4 _aDT
100 1 _aHarris, Walter,
_d1866-1933
245 1 0 _aTafilet
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2023-05-09
508 _aGalo Flordelis (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Tafilet: The Narrative of a Journey of Exploration in the Atlas Mountains and the Oases of the North-West Sahara" by Walter B. Harris is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This travel narrative chronicles the author's extensive journey through the Atlas Mountains and the Sahara, providing insights into the geography, culture, and people encountered along the way. It offers an exploration of Morocco's diverse landscapes as well as the author's interactions with different tribes and local customs. The opening portion sets the stage for Harris's expedition, detailing his motivation and preparations before embarking on the journey in 1893. It begins with a reference to the political climate in Morocco at the time, particularly the Sultan's own expedition southward, which allows Harris to set and pursue his own course. As he departs from Tangier traveling toward Saffi, he illustrates the landscape and challenges of the region, while also introducing his traveling companions and establishing the conditions of their trek toward Tafilet. Through vivid descriptions, the narrative hints at the forthcoming adventures and the various cultural encounters that await them. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited Kingdom: William Blackwood and sons, 1895
653 _aMorocco -- Description and travel
653 _aAtlas Mountains
700 1 _aRomberg de Vaucorbeil, Maurice,
_d1862-1943
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/tafiletnarrative00harr
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70728
999 _c111454
_d111454