Anatomy of Paradise: Hawaii and the Islands of the South Seas
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ISBN10: 125883670X
ISBN13: 9781258836702
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Oct 27 2013
Pages: 586
Weight: 2.09
Height: 1.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781258836702
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Oct 27 2013
Pages: 586
Weight: 2.09
Height: 1.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Anatomy of Paradise: Hawaii and the Islands of the South Seas is a non-fiction book written by J.C. Furnas. The book provides a comprehensive and detailed exploration of the history, culture, and natural beauty of the Hawaiian Islands and the South Pacific region. Furnas delves into the fascinating and complex history of the region, from the arrival of the first Polynesian settlers to the impact of European colonization and the eventual annexation of Hawaii by the United States. The book also examines the unique culture and customs of the various island nations in the South Pacific, including Tahiti, Samoa, and Fiji. Furnas provides insights into the traditional ways of life, religious beliefs, and artistic expressions of the indigenous peoples of the region. In addition to the cultural and historical aspects, Furnas also explores the natural beauty of the South Pacific, including the stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and vibrant coral reefs. The book features vivid descriptions and stunning photographs that bring the beauty of the islands to life.Overall, Anatomy of Paradise is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the Hawaiian Islands and the South Pacific region. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history, culture, and natural beauty of this fascinating part of the world.This is a new release of the original 1947 edition.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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