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- Or Sketches Of Scenery And Society In Mauritius (1867)

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Far Away: Or Sketches Of Scenery And Society In Mauritius (1867) is a book written by Charles John Boyle. The book is a collection of sketches that provide a detailed description of the scenery and society in Mauritius. Boyle, who was a British colonial administrator in Mauritius, wrote about the natural beauty of the island, including its lush forests, majestic mountains, and sparkling beaches. He also wrote about the diverse cultures and traditions of the island's inhabitants, including the Creole, Indian, and Chinese communities. The book provides a fascinating insight into life on the island during the 19th century, including the challenges faced by the British colonial administration and the impact of slavery and indentured labor on the island's economy. Overall, Far Away is a captivating read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Mauritius.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781165362479
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 382
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x25 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 730 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 19. december 2024
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Far Away: Or Sketches Of Scenery And Society In Mauritius (1867) is a book written by Charles John Boyle. The book is a collection of sketches that provide a detailed description of the scenery and society in Mauritius. Boyle, who was a British colonial administrator in Mauritius, wrote about the natural beauty of the island, including its lush forests, majestic mountains, and sparkling beaches. He also wrote about the diverse cultures and traditions of the island's inhabitants, including the Creole, Indian, and Chinese communities. The book provides a fascinating insight into life on the island during the 19th century, including the challenges faced by the British colonial administration and the impact of slavery and indentured labor on the island's economy. Overall, Far Away is a captivating read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Mauritius.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.

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