Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This captivating memoir follows the author's enthralling journey through the Hawaiian Islands in the winter of 1879. As a traveler from the bustling cities of New England, the author finds himself immersed in the serene beauty of Oahu, with its lush valleys, dramatic mountains, and vibrant Honolulu. Through vivid descriptions and insightful observations, the author unveils the rich tapestry of Hawaiian culture, society, and history. The narrative delves into the enduring traditions, welcoming nature, and complex social dynamics of the Hawaiian people. The author reflects on the significant influence of missionaries, the presence of Chinese immigrants, and the challenges faced by the native population. Along the way, the author encounters a cast of fascinating characters, from the humble and hospitable natives to the dignified King KalÄkaua. This evocative account transports readers to a time of cultural crossroads in Hawaii. The author's keen eye for detail and appreciation for the islands' unique charm provide a timeless exploration of this idyllic destination. It remains a valuable contribution to travel literature, offering a glimpse into the past and a deeper understanding of the vibrant spirit of the Hawaiian Islands. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332413010_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332413010
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332413010
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)