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Jottings From The Pacific (1885)

Jottings From The Pacific (1885)

Gill, William Wyatt

Paperback

Travel Writing20th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1164889338
ISBN13: 9781164889335
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 250
Weight: 0.75
Height: 0.53 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Jottings From The Pacific is a book written by William Wyatt Gill and published in 1885. The book is a collection of the author's observations, experiences, and stories during his time in the Pacific Islands, particularly in the Cook Islands. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the culture, traditions, and lifestyle of the islanders, their language and religion, the flora and fauna of the islands, and the impact of European colonization on the region. Gill, who was a missionary and a scholar, provides a unique perspective on the Pacific Islands, combining his knowledge of the Bible and theology with his interest in anthropology and natural history. The book is written in a lively and engaging style, with vivid descriptions and anecdotes that bring the islands and their people to life. Jottings From The Pacific is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Pacific Islands, as well as for those interested in the intersection of religion, anthropology, and natural history.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.

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