Cham et Japhet, ou De l'émigration des nègres chez les blancs considérée comme moyen providentiel de régénérer la race nègre et de civiliser l'Afrique intérieure.

Best known for vivid travel and colonial-era writing, this 19th-century French author moved between literature, administration, and public life in Algeria. His work ranges from poetry and songs to desert travel narratives and polemical essays.