Funafuti Or Three Months On A Coral Island: An Unscientific Account Of A Scientific Expedition (1899)

By Caroline Martha David

Book Overview

""Funafuti Or Three Months On A Coral Island"" is a book written by Caroline Martha David in 1899. The book is an account of her experiences during a scientific expedition to the island of Funafuti, which is located in the Pacific Ocean. The author provides a detailed description of the island, its people, and their way of life. She also describes the flora and fauna of the island, including the coral reefs that surround it. The book is written in a light-hearted and humorous tone, making it an enjoyable and entertaining read. However, the author admits that her account is not scientific, and should not be relied upon for accurate information. Overall, ""Funafuti Or Three Months On A Coral Island"" is a fascinating account of a unique and remote part of the world, written by a woman who was clearly passionate about her experiences on the island.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166612910
• ISBN13: 9781166612917
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 366 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"