Wanderings In A Wild Country - Wilfred Powell - Bog

""Wanderings In A Wild Country: Or Three Years Amongst The Cannibals Of New Britain"" is a book written by Wilfred Powell and published in 1883. The book is a first-hand account of the author's experiences during his three-year stay in New Britain, an island in Papua New Guinea. Powell describes the customs, traditions, and lifestyle of the indigenous people he encountered, including their cannibalistic practices. He also provides a detailed account of his travels through the island's dense jungles, treacherous mountains, and dangerous rivers. The book offers a unique perspective on the culture and geography of New Britain during the late 19th century and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and anthropology of Papua New Guinea.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.