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The Cruise Of The Janet Nichol Among The South Sea Islands is a travelogue written by Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson and published in 1914. The book describes the author's experiences during a cruise aboard the Janet Nichol, a small yacht, through the South Pacific islands. The author recounts her encounters with the native peoples and their customs, as well as the natural beauty of the islands. The book provides a detailed account of the daily life aboard the yacht, including the challenges of navigating through treacherous waters and weather conditions. The author also reflects on the impact of colonialism and the changes she observed in the South Pacific islands. The Cruise Of The Janet Nichol Among The South Sea Islands offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era of travel and exploration, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of the South Pacific.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:
  • 9781164063377
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 248
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x13 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 336 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 13. december 2024
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The Cruise Of The Janet Nichol Among The South Sea Islands is a travelogue written by Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson and published in 1914. The book describes the author's experiences during a cruise aboard the Janet Nichol, a small yacht, through the South Pacific islands. The author recounts her encounters with the native peoples and their customs, as well as the natural beauty of the islands. The book provides a detailed account of the daily life aboard the yacht, including the challenges of navigating through treacherous waters and weather conditions. The author also reflects on the impact of colonialism and the changes she observed in the South Pacific islands. The Cruise Of The Janet Nichol Among The South Sea Islands offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era of travel and exploration, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of the South Pacific.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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