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In the South Seas

by Neil Rennie
Robert Louis Stevenson
ebook
IN THE SOUTH SEAS records Stevenson's travels with his wife Fanny and their family in the Marquesas, the Paumotus and the Gilbert Islands during 1888-9. Originally drafted in journal form while Stevenson travelled, it was then ambitiously rewrittento describe the islands and islanders as well as Stevenson's own personal experiences. IN THE SOUTH SEAS was published posthumously in 1896. Its combination of personal anecdote and historical account, of autobiography and anthropology, of Stevenson and South Sea Islands, has a particular charm.
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Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd

Kindle Book

  • Release date: October 29, 1998

OverDrive Read

  • ISBN: 9780141907031
  • Release date: October 29, 1998

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9780141907031
  • File size: 2002 KB
  • Release date: October 29, 1998

Formats

Kindle Book
OverDrive Read
EPUB ebook

subjects

History Travel Nonfiction

Languages

English

Levels

Lexile® Measure:1040
Text Difficulty:6-8

IN THE SOUTH SEAS records Stevenson's travels with his wife Fanny and their family in the Marquesas, the Paumotus and the Gilbert Islands during 1888-9. Originally drafted in journal form while Stevenson travelled, it was then ambitiously rewrittento describe the islands and islanders as well as Stevenson's own personal experiences. IN THE SOUTH SEAS was published posthumously in 1896. Its combination of personal anecdote and historical account, of autobiography and anthropology, of Stevenson and South Sea Islands, has a particular charm.
Expand title description text
History Travel Nonfiction