Summer Cruising in the South Seas
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The book is a series of travel essays based on Stoddard's voyages through the South Seas. Stoddard vividly describes the islands' natural beauty, tropical landscapes, and his encounters with indigenous people. He immerses himself in the islanders' customs, culture, and traditions, often writing with a sense of romanticism and wonder.Much of the narrative focuses on his interactions with the native Polynesian population, highlighting their hospitality and unique way of life. He contrasts the idyllic, tranquil life of the islands with the fast-paced, industrialized life in the Western world. The essays are filled with personal reflections, observations of colonial influences on the islands, and Stoddard's keen interest in the local customs and scenery.
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The book is a series of travel essays based on Stoddard's voyages through the South Seas. Stoddard vividly describes the islands' natural beauty, tropical landscapes, and his encounters with indigenous people. He immerses himself in the islanders' customs, culture, and traditions, often writing with a sense of romanticism and wonder.Much of the narrative focuses on his interactions with the native Polynesian population, highlighting their hospitality and unique way of life. He contrasts the idyllic, tranquil life of the islands with the fast-paced, industrialized life in the Western world. The essays are filled with personal reflections, observations of colonial influences on the islands, and Stoddard's keen interest in the local customs and scenery.
FnacCharles Warren Stoddard (Auteur) - Verschenen op 06/02/2024 bij Culturea
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