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_aLondres, Albert, _d1884-1932 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aMarseille, porte du Sud |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2025 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2025-05-29 | ||
| 508 | _aClaudine Corbasson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) | ||
| 520 | _a"Marseille, porte du Sud" by Albert Londres is a work of literary reportage written in the early 20th century. It offers a panoramic, witty, and incisive portrait of Marseille as France’s great gateway to the world, centering on its port, ships, cargoes, migrants, and workers. The focus is the city’s ceaseless circulation of people and goods between Europe and distant “Orients,” rendered through on-the-ground scenes, sharp social observation, and lyrical evocations of travel. The opening of the book paints the port as a living voice inviting readers to embark toward every horizon, then unfurls Marseille as a monumental “door” through which nations, languages, and trades flow. The author tours the quays and their cargoes (from coffee and cotton to elephants and coal), celebrates the fever of export/import, and stages a vivid departure for China with chaotic traffic and boarding rituals. He sketches the Canebière as a migrators’ forum, recounts a thwarted reunion with the indefatigable Railly, and turns to the Joliette where dockers and broken charbonniers grind out a harsh day for a few francs. The Hotel des Emigrants becomes a crossroads of hopes—Levantines bound for Brazil with a single basket, Serbs, Georgians, Jews, and cyclical Romanian harvesters—set against both swindles and a self-made benefactor’s return; then comes the comic-sad miracle worker who “detattoos” the penitent, and finally the café tables of deep-sea officers, whose lives are measured in voyages rather than days. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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_pOriginally published: _cParis: Les éditions de France, 1927 |
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| 653 | _aMarseille (France) -- Description and travel | ||
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