Publisher's Synopsis
Voyage en Barbarie ou Lettres écrites de l'ancienne Numidie, pendant les années 1785 et 1786, Volume 1, offers a fascinating glimpse into 18th-century North Africa through the eyes of Jean Louis Marie Poiret. This collection of letters provides a detailed account of Poiret's travels in the region, focusing on the area then known as Numidia (present-day Algeria). His observations encompass the geography, culture, and society of the time, making it a valuable historical document.
Poiret's writings offer insights into the daily life, customs, and interactions between Europeans and the local population. Readers interested in the history of Algeria, early travel narratives, or the broader context of European exploration in Africa will find this volume to be an engaging and informative resource.
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