St. Kilda And The St. Kildians (1887) - Robert Connell - Bog

St. Kilda and the St. Kildians is a book written by Robert Connell in 1887. The book provides a comprehensive account of the remote archipelago of St. Kilda, located in the North Atlantic Ocean. The author describes the geography, climate, flora, and fauna of the islands in great detail, as well as the history of the St. Kildians, the indigenous population of the archipelago.Connell's work is based on his own observations during his visit to St. Kilda in 1876, as well as on the accounts of previous visitors and the oral traditions of the St. Kildians themselves. He provides a fascinating insight into the daily life and customs of the St. Kildians, who lived in isolation from the rest of the world for centuries.The book also covers the impact of outside influences on St. Kilda, including the arrival of Christian missionaries and the establishment of a military presence on the islands. Connell discusses the challenges faced by the St. Kildians, including the harsh living conditions, limited resources, and the decline of their population.St. Kilda and the St. Kildians is a valuable historical document that offers a unique perspective on a remote and little-known part of the world. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history, culture, and geography of the British Isles.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.