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- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 133058824X
- ISBN 13 9781330588246
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- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages364
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the author's captivating journey across the Pacific and Indian Oceans, offering a fascinating glimpse into the late 19th-century world. Through witty anecdotes, insightful observations, and thought-provoking reflections, the author paints a vivid picture of diverse cultures, social norms, and historical events. The narrative seamlessly blends travelogue with philosophical musing, exploring themes of human nature, morality, and the complexities of cultural exchange. From encounters with unique individuals like remittance men and missionaries to vivid descriptions of Australia's landscapes and Polynesian traditions, the author's keen eye captures the essence of each place and its people. The author's reflections on societal structures, particularly the 'tabu' system of the Sandwich Islands, provide a lens through which to examine power dynamics and cultural evolution. The book delves into historical events such as the reign of King Kamehameha and the transportation of convicts to Australia, offering nuanced perspectives on colonialism and its lasting impact. With its blend of humor, cultural insight, and historical exploration, this book provides a timeless commentary on the human experience, leaving readers with a deeper understanding of the interconnectedness of the world and the enduring power of cultural exchange. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330588246_0
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