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In the South Seas.

In the South Seas is a collection of Robert Louis Stevenson's articles and essays on his travels in the Pacific. In his words: "For nearly ten years my health had been declining; and for some while before I set forth upon my voyage, I believed I was come to the afterpiece of life, and had...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Auckland : Floating Press, 1908.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Title; Contents; Part I: The Marquesas; Chapter I--an Island Landfall; Chapter Ii--making Friends; Chapter Iii--the Maroon; Chapter Iv--death; Chapter V--depopulation; Chapter Vi--chiefs And Tapus; Chapter Vii--hatiheu; Chapter Viii--the Port Of Entry; Chapter Ix--the House Of Temoana; Chapter X--a Portrait And A Story; Chapter Xi--long-pig--a Cannibal High Place; Chapter Xii--the Story Of A Plantation; Chapter Xiii--characters; Chapter Xiv--in A Cannibal Valley; Chapter Xv--the Two Chiefs Of Atuona; Part Ii: The Paumotus; Chapter I--the Dangerous Archipelago-- Atolls At A Distance.
  • Chapter Ii--fakarava: An Atoll At HandChapter Iii--a House To Let In A Low Island; Chapter Iv--traits And Sects In The Paumotus; Chapter V--a Paumotuan Funeral; Chapter Vi--graveyard Stories; Part Iii: The Gilberts; Chapter I--butaritari; Chapter Ii--the Four Brothers; Chapter Iii--around Our House; Chapter Iv--a Tale Of A Tapu; Chapter V--a Tale Of A Tapu--continued; Chapter Vi--the Five Days' Festival; Chapter Vii--husband And Wife; Part Iv: The Gilberts-- Apemama; C.