Rambles In Polynesia (1897)

By Herbert Tichborne and Sundowner

Book Overview

Rambles In Polynesia is a travelogue written by Sundowner in 1897. The book is a vivid account of his travels through the Polynesian islands, including Samoa, Tonga, Fiji, and Tahiti. The author provides a detailed description of the people, culture, and natural beauty of these islands. Sundowner's writing style is engaging and descriptive, transporting the reader to the lush tropical landscapes and crystal-clear waters of Polynesia. He shares his encounters with the locals, their customs, and traditions. The author also provides a historical perspective, discussing the impact of colonization on the islands and the changes that have occurred over time. The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a particular island or region. Sundowner includes photographs and illustrations to further enhance the reader's understanding and appreciation of Polynesia. Overall, Rambles In Polynesia is a captivating travelogue that offers a unique insight into the beauty and culture of the Polynesian islands. It is a must-read for anyone interested in travel, adventure, and exploring new cultures.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: 1120686547
• ISBN13: 9781120686541
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"