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100 1 _aBruun, Daniel,
_d1856-1931
240 1 0 _aHuleboerne i syd Tunis. English
245 1 4 _aThe cave dwellers of Southern Tunisia
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2023-09-07
508 _aGalo Flordelis (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Cave Dwellers of Southern Tunisia: Recollections of a Sojourn with the Khalifa of Matmata" by Daniel Bruun is an ethnographic account written in the late 19th century. The work details the author’s journey through Southern Tunisia, focusing on the unique lifestyle and traditions of the Berber tribes, particularly those living in cave dwellings. It offers insights into the interactions between the author and the local Khalifa, presenting a vivid depiction of the region's culture and customs. The opening of the book introduces the author's mission, which is primarily research-driven, aimed at purchasing ethnographical objects for a museum. From the outset, Bruun expresses gratitude towards various individuals and officials who facilitated his travels, hinting at the diplomatic backdrop of his journey. As he arrives in Tunis, he begins to outline the preparations for a voyage into the remote areas of Tunisia, where he expects to encounter Berber tribes. The narrative sets a tone of excitement and curiosity, inviting readers to explore the heritage and daily life of the cave dwellers he intends to visit. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited Kingdom: W. Thacker & Co., 1898
653 _aTunisia -- Description and travel
653 _aCave dwellers
653 _aEthnology -- Tunisia
700 1 _aL. A. E. B.
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/cavedwellersofso00bruu
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71585
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