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By the white coral wall of Papeite beach the schooner Fetia Taiao (Morning Star) lay ready to put to sea. Beneath the skyward-sweeping green heights of Tahiti the narrow shore was a mass of colored gowns, dark faces, slender waving arms. All Papeite, flower-crowned and weeping,... Read Full Overview

Farewell to Papeite beach; at sea in the Morning Star; Darwin's theory of the continent that sank beneath the waters of the South Seas. By the white coral wall of Papeite beach the schooner Fetia Taiao (Morning Star) lay ready to put to sea. Beneath the skyward-sweeping green... Read Full Overview

The very first feature film ever to be filmed on location in Tahiti? The silent, 1927, adaptation of White Shadows in the South Seas ? and it won the Oscar for Best Cinematography. Now, it's back in print!

Venture to the exotic Marquesas Islands with Frederick O'Brien's "White Shadows in the South Seas," a captivating exploration of a culture confronting the sweeping tides of colonialism. This powerful account, steeped in the history and geography of the South Pacific, offers... Read Full Overview

Venture to the exotic Marquesas Islands with Frederick O'Brien's "White Shadows in the South Seas," a captivating exploration of a culture confronting the sweeping tides of colonialism. This powerful account, steeped in the history and geography of the South Pacific, offers... Read Full Overview

Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the enchanting South Seas with "White Shadows in the South Seas," a timeless classic that has been out of print for decades and is now revived by Alpha Editions. This exquisite edition has been meticulously restored for today s and future... Read Full Overview

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

By the white coral wall of Papeite beach the schooner Fetia Taiao (Morning Star) lay ready to put to sea. Beneath the skyward-sweeping green heights of Tahiti the narrow shore was a mass of colored gowns, dark faces, slender waving arms. All Papeite, flower-crowned and weeping,... Read Full Overview

By the white coral wall of Papeite beach the schooner Fetia Taiao (Morning Star) lay ready to put to sea. Beneath the skyward-sweeping green heights of Tahiti the narrow shore was a mass of colored gowns, dark faces, slender waving arms. All Papeite, flower-crowned and weeping,... Read Full Overview