An edition of The French in Algiers (1845)
The French in Algiers
The soldier of the foreign legion; and The prisoners of Abd-el-Kader. Translated from the German and French by Lady Duff Gordon.
By Lucie Lady Duff Gordon
Publish Date
1855
Publisher
J. Murray
Language
eng
Pages
176
Description:
The first part is an abridged translation of Lamping's Erinnerungen aus Algerien, published in 2 parts, Odenburg, 1844-46. The second part has half-title: The prisoners of Abd-el-Kader, or, Five months' captivity among the Arabs, by M. A. de France, lieutenant in the French army, and is an abridged translation of a novel in 2 volumes by F.A. Alby, published with title: Les prisonniers d'Abd-el-Kader, ou, Cinq mois de captivité chez les Arabes par A. de France, enseigne de Vaisseau. Paris, 1837.
subjects: French, France, France. Armée. Légion étrangère, Fiction, History
People: A̓bd al-K̇ādir ibn Mun̄yī al-Dīn (1807?-1883)
Places: Algeria