A Search After Sunshine: Or Algeria In 1871 (1872)

By Mary Elizabeth Herbert

Book Overview

A Search After Sunshine: Or Algeria In 1871 is a travelogue written by Mary Elizabeth Herbert in 1872. The book recounts the author's journey to Algeria in 1871, where she traveled with her husband and a group of friends. The book describes the landscapes, people, and culture of Algeria, including the cities of Algiers, Constantine, and Biskra. The author also provides insights into the political and social situation in Algeria at the time, including the French colonization of the country. The book is written in a descriptive and engaging style, providing readers with a vivid picture of the country and its people. Overall, A Search After Sunshine is a fascinating account of a journey to a unique and exotic destination in the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166467473
• ISBN13: 9781166467470
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 294 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"