The Cruise Of The Rosario Amongst The New Hebrides And Santa Cruz Islands (1873)

von Albert Hastings Markham

336 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

""The Cruise Of The Rosario Amongst The New Hebrides And Santa Cruz Islands"" is a travelogue written by Albert Hastings Markham in 1873. The book recounts Markham's journey aboard the HMS Rosario as it navigated through the islands of the New Hebrides and Santa Cruz. The author provides detailed descriptions of the landscapes, flora, fauna, and the people he encountered during the voyage. Markham also shares his observations on the social and cultural practices of the islanders, as well as their customs and beliefs. The book offers insights into the colonial mindset of the time and the attitudes of Europeans towards the indigenous populations. Overall, ""The Cruise Of The Rosario Amongst The New Hebrides And Santa Cruz Islands"" is an interesting and informative account of a journey through the Pacific Islands in the late 19th century.Exposing The Recent Atrocities Connected With The Kidnapping Of Natives In The South Seas.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.

• Themen: Lifestyle, Hobbys und Freizeit Reisen und Urlaub
• ISBN: 9781104784089
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 17.07.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC