W. S. W.: A Voyage In That Direction To The West Indies (1866)

By Robert Elwes

Book Overview

W. S. W.: A Voyage In That Direction To The West Indies (1866) is a travelogue written by Robert Elwes. The book is a detailed account of Elwes' journey to the West Indies, which he undertook in the mid-19th century. The author provides a vivid description of the landscapes, people, and customs of the islands he visited, including Jamaica, Cuba, and Haiti. Elwes also shares his observations on the social and political conditions of the region, including the impact of slavery and the struggles for independence. The book is an interesting historical document that provides a unique perspective on the West Indies during a critical period in its history. It is recommended for readers interested in travel writing, history, and cultural studies.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: 1104525135
• ISBN13: 9781104525132
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"