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Espiritu Santo: A Novel (1899)

Espiritu Santo: A Novel (1899)

Skinner, Henrietta Dana

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ISBN10: 1161165126
ISBN13: 9781161165128
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 18 2010
Pages: 338
Weight: 1.00
Height: 0.70 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Espiritu Santo: A Novel is a literary work written by Henrietta Dana Skinner and published in 1899. The story is set in the late 19th century and revolves around a young woman named Margaret, who travels to the remote island of Espiritu Santo in the South Pacific. Margaret is searching for her brother, who has disappeared while working as a trader on the island.As Margaret navigates the unfamiliar terrain and culture of Espiritu Santo, she encounters a cast of characters including native islanders, European traders, and American missionaries. She also grapples with her own beliefs and values as she becomes entangled in the island's political and economic struggles.Skinner's writing is praised for its vivid descriptions of the island's natural beauty and the complex social dynamics at play. Espiritu Santo: A Novel is considered a pioneering work in the genre of Pacific literature, offering a unique perspective on colonialism and cultural exchange in the region.This Book Is In English.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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