In The Strange South Seas
- Indbinding:
- Paperback
- Sideantal:
- 386
- Udgivet:
- 10. september 2010
- Størrelse:
- 191x235x20 mm.
- Vægt:
- 662 g.
- 2-3 uger.
- 27. november 2024
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Beskrivelse af In The Strange South Seas
In The Strange South Seas is a travelogue written by Beatrice Grimshaw, a British journalist and adventurer who spent several years exploring the islands of the South Pacific in the early 20th century. The book is a fascinating account of her experiences and observations as she navigated the complex cultural and social landscapes of these remote and exotic destinations.Grimshaw's writing is vivid and evocative, bringing to life the vibrant colors, sounds, and smells of the South Seas. She describes the lush tropical landscapes, the bustling markets and villages, and the diverse communities of people she encountered on her travels. She also delves into the history and folklore of the region, sharing stories of legendary figures and ancient traditions.Throughout the book, Grimshaw reflects on the impact of European colonization on the South Pacific, and she offers a critical perspective on the ways in which Western influence has shaped the region's culture and society. She is particularly interested in the role of women in these societies and devotes several chapters to exploring the lives and experiences of South Pacific women.Overall, In The Strange South Seas is a fascinating and insightful exploration of a unique and intriguing part of the world, written by a pioneering woman who was ahead of her time in her curiosity and adventurous spirit.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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