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245 1 3 _aLe Tour du Monde; L'Archipel des Feroé :
_bJournal des voyages et des voyageurs; 2e Sem. 1905
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2009-11-21
508 _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)
520 _a"Le Tour du Monde; L'Archipel des Féroé" by Various is a collection of travel essays written in the early 20th century. It focuses on the Féroé Islands, offering insights into their geography, history, and the lifestyle of the local inhabitants. The work benefits from rich descriptions and reflections, likely appealing to readers interested in travel and exploration. The opening of "L'Archipel des Féroé" introduces the islands through the eyes of Mlle Anna Sée as her ship arrives amidst a picturesque yet rugged landscape. She paints a vivid picture of the isolation and unique architecture of Féroian villages, describing their interesting roofs made of sod and the rustic charm of their small wooden buildings. The writer reflects on the harsh environmental conditions and the daily life of the Féroïans, characterized by an indifference to progress and a deep-rooted way of living, focused on subsistence activities like fishing and farming. Through engaging descriptions of local customs, such as the communal hunts for dolphins and whales, the narrative invites the reader into a world where traditional practices endure against the backdrop of modernity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGeography -- Pictorial works -- Periodicals
653 _aVoyages and travels -- Periodicals
653 _aTravelers -- Periodicals
700 1 _aCharton, Édouard,
_d1807-1890
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30517
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