Our Last Year In New Zealand, 1887 (1888)

By William Garden Cowie

Book Overview

""Our Last Year In New Zealand, 1887"" is a memoir written by William Garden Cowie about his experiences living in New Zealand in the late 19th century. The book was published in 1888 and chronicles Cowie's last year in the country before he and his family returned to Scotland. Throughout the book, Cowie provides a detailed account of his daily life in New Zealand, including his work as a minister and his interactions with the local community. He also reflects on the natural beauty of the country and the challenges he faced living in a new and unfamiliar place.In addition to Cowie's personal experiences, the book also offers insights into the social and political climate of New Zealand during this time period. Cowie discusses issues such as land ownership, Maori culture, and the growing influence of British imperialism on the country.""Our Last Year In New Zealand, 1887"" is a fascinating glimpse into life in New Zealand during the late 19th century, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of this unique and beautiful country.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: 1165693674
• ISBN13: 9781165693672
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 406 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"