Notes in North Africa Being a Guide to the Sportsman and Tourist in Algeria and Tunisia

"Notes in North Africa" by W. G. Windham is a 19th-century travel guide where the author, through his own adventures, seeks to educate and fascinate sportsmen and tourists with the landscapes, cultures, and hunting possibilities found in Algeria and Tunisia. The book begins with Windham's sea journey to Algeria, describing his travels by way of Paris and the ship's energetic environment packed with soldiers, and continues with his first impressions when arriving in Algiers, shedding light on its distinct social conventions, architecture, and the historical backdrop of the French conquering it. Weaving personal stories together with observations about the culture, the story forms a compelling image of North Africa's lands and people, leading into his future experiences.