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Le Darfour et les Arabes du centre de l'Afrique
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ISBN10: 1545065160
ISBN13: 9781545065167
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Apr 1 2017
Pages: 36
Weight: 0.14
Height: 0.07 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: French
ISBN13: 9781545065167
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Apr 1 2017
Pages: 36
Weight: 0.14
Height: 0.07 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: French
... Ceci se passait en 1799; c'était à peine si on connaissait exactement la position géographique de ce royaume de Dârfour. Un voyageur anglais, W.-G. Browne, y avait pénétré quelques années auparavant, et ses observations, bien qu'incomplètes sur divers points, étaient les seules qu'un Européen eût recueillies par lui-même; jusqu'à ce jour, elles sont les dernières. Desservi auprès du sultan par un de ses compagnons qui le représentait comme un espion dangereux, Browne fut attiré jusqu'à Kôbeyh, capitale du royaume; on l'y garda à vue. En vain sollicita-t-il, pendant deux années, la permission de quitter le pays: toute la population se retirait avec effroi d'un infidèle dont la couleur, disait-on, était un signe de maladie, une marque de la réprobation divine. Cette situation désespérée causa au voyageur un profond chagrin, et bientôt une fièvre qui le réduisit à la dernière extrémité. Ces tristes loisirs, ces jours de douleur perdus pour l'étude, il les employa à apprivoiser deux jeunes lions. Enfin, dépouillé de tout ce qu'il avait apporté avec lui, Browne put se joindre à une caravane qui le ramena, après quatre mois de voyage, dans la Haute-Égypte...
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