Polynesian Researches, During A Residence Of Nearly Eight Years In The Society And Sandwich Islands
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Erscheinungsdatum
18.07.2023
Herausgeber
Société de géographie de LyonVerlag
Creative Media Partners, LLCSeitenzahl
432
Maße (L/B/H)
23.4/15.6/2.4 cm
Gewicht
776 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-1-02-058158-8
This book is a fascinating account of life and culture in the Society and Sandwich Islands (now French Polynesia and Hawaii) during the early nineteenth century. The author, William Ellis, was a British missionary who spent nearly eight years in the islands, and provides a detailed and insightful perspective on the local people, their customs and beliefs, and the impact of European colonization. The book is a valuable resource for historians, ethnographers, and anyone interested in the cultural history of the Pacific islands.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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