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James Chalmers: His Autobiography And Letters (1902) is a book that provides a comprehensive account of the life of James Chalmers, a Scottish missionary who dedicated his life to spreading Christianity in the Pacific Islands. The book is a compilation of Chalmers' personal writings, including his autobiography and letters, which offer a unique insight into his experiences and the challenges he faced as a missionary.The book begins with an introduction that provides a brief overview of Chalmers' life and work, before delving into his autobiography. Chalmers' account of his childhood and early life in Scotland is followed by his decision to become a missionary and his subsequent journey to the Pacific Islands. The autobiography also covers his experiences as a missionary, including his encounters with the local people and his efforts to establish churches and schools.The second part of the book consists of Chalmers' letters, which were written to his family and friends back in Scotland. These letters provide a more personal perspective on Chalmers' life and work, and offer a glimpse into his thoughts and feelings as he navigated the challenges of missionary work in a foreign land.Throughout the book, readers are given a vivid picture of Chalmers' dedication to his mission, as well as the hardships he faced along the way. From his struggles with illness and injury to his encounters with hostile tribes, Chalmers' story is one of perseverance and faith in the face of adversity.In summary, James Chalmers: His Autobiography And Letters (1902) is a fascinating account of the life of a pioneering missionary, and offers valuable insights into the history of Christianity in the Pacific Islands.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.