The Romance Of The South Seas (1906)

By Clement L Wragge

Book Overview

The Romance of the South Seas is a book written by Clement Lindley Wragge and published in 1906. The book is a collection of stories and anecdotes about the islands and people of the South Pacific. Wragge, a meteorologist and adventurer, spent many years exploring the region and meeting its inhabitants. His book is a captivating account of his experiences, filled with vivid descriptions of the landscapes, cultures, and customs of the South Seas. The book covers a wide range of topics, from the myths and legends of the Polynesian people to the natural wonders of the region, such as volcanoes and coral reefs. Wragge also writes about the European explorers who first discovered the islands and the impact of colonialism on the native populations. The Romance of the South Seas is a fascinating glimpse into a world that has long fascinated travelers and adventurers alike.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: 1165925966
• ISBN13: 9781165925964
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"