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Adventures And Researches Among The Andaman Islanders (1863)

Adventures And Researches Among The Andaman Islanders (1863)

Mouat, Frederic John

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ISBN10: 1165296691
ISBN13: 9781165296699
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 384
Weight: 1.61
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Adventures and Researches Among the Andaman Islanders is a book written by Frederic John Mouat and published in 1863. The book is a first-hand account of the author's experiences living among the indigenous people of the Andaman Islands, located in the Bay of Bengal. Mouat was a British surgeon who was stationed on the islands for several years in the mid-19th century. During his time there, he made observations and conducted research on the culture, language, and physical characteristics of the Andamanese people. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the author's experiences. Some chapters describe the author's encounters with the Andamanese people, including their daily life, customs, and rituals. Other chapters discuss the author's scientific research, such as his observations on the physical characteristics of the Andamanese people and his attempts to learn their language. Overall, Adventures and Researches Among the Andaman Islanders is an important historical document that provides insight into the lives and culture of a little-known indigenous population. It is also a fascinating account of one man's adventures and scientific pursuits in a remote and exotic location.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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