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Sport, Travel, And Adventure In Newfoundland And The West Indies (1885)

Sport, Travel, And Adventure In Newfoundland And The West Indies (1885)

Kennedy, William Robert

Paperback

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ISBN10: 1164942476
ISBN13: 9781164942474
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 440
Weight: 1.29
Height: 0.89 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Sport, Travel, and Adventure in Newfoundland and the West Indies is a travelogue written by William Robert Kennedy and published in 1885. The book describes Kennedy's travels in Newfoundland and the West Indies, where he engaged in various sporting activities, including hunting and fishing.The first part of the book covers Kennedy's experiences in Newfoundland, where he spent several months exploring the island's rugged terrain and fishing for salmon and trout in its rivers and lakes. He also describes his encounters with the local people and their way of life.The second part of the book focuses on Kennedy's travels in the West Indies, where he visited several islands, including Jamaica, Trinidad, and Barbados. He describes the tropical landscapes, the local customs and traditions, and the various sporting activities he engaged in, such as hunting wild boar and fishing for marlin.Throughout the book, Kennedy provides vivid descriptions of the natural beauty of the places he visited, as well as the challenges and dangers he faced during his adventures. He also reflects on the cultural differences between the places he visited and his native Scotland.Overall, Sport, Travel, and Adventure in Newfoundland and the West Indies is a fascinating account of one man's travels and sporting pursuits in two very different parts of the world. It offers a unique perspective on the history and culture of these regions, as well as the joys and challenges of outdoor recreation.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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