
Pearls Of The Pacific (1876)
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ISBN10: 1437263739
ISBN13: 9781437263732
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Oct 27 2008
Pages: 404
Weight: 1.68
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781437263732
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Oct 27 2008
Pages: 404
Weight: 1.68
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Pearls of the Pacific is a book written by John Whetham Boddam-Whetham in 1876. The book is a travelogue that describes the author's experiences during his journey through the Pacific Ocean. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific location or event that the author encountered during his travels.The book begins with the author's departure from San Francisco and his voyage to the Hawaiian Islands. The author describes the beauty of the islands and the customs of the native people. He then travels to other islands in the Pacific, including Fiji, Samoa, and Tahiti. The author provides detailed descriptions of the landscapes, flora, fauna, and people he encounters on his journey.Throughout the book, the author also discusses the history and politics of the various islands he visits. He provides insights into the impact of European colonization on the native cultures and the struggles of the people to maintain their independence and traditions.The book is written in a descriptive and engaging style, with vivid imagery and colorful language. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the Pacific Islands during the late 19th century, as seen through the eyes of a European traveler. Pearls of the Pacific is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history, culture, and geography of the Pacific Islands.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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