Stories of the South Seas (Classic Reprint)

Stories of the South Seas (Classic Reprint)
Author: E. C. Parnwell
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Total Pages: 442
Release: 2017-12-15
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780332838373

Excerpt from Stories of the South Seas Frankly, then, this is a book Of adventure stories, and whoever scorns such things. Must lay it down. But if the scrupulous reader 'will forbear, he will find in the examples given something of interest beyond the adventurous episodes themselves. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Reminiscences of the South Seas (Classic Reprint)

Reminiscences of the South Seas (Classic Reprint)
Author: John Lafarge
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Total Pages: 614
Release: 2018-02-02
Genre:
ISBN: 9780267540006

Excerpt from Reminiscences of the South Seas San Francisco was the same place, with the same curious feeling of its being cold while one felt the heat; but there was neither place, time nor anything for me there were things to buy and replace all sorts of things had been forgotten, and now more than ever I realize that it is well to be overloaded even if I believe that later I should feel it. What I 'want I want badly, and San Francisco is not a place to get it in. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

The Story of the South Seas Written for Young People (Classic Reprint)

The Story of the South Seas Written for Young People (Classic Reprint)
Author: George Cousins
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Total Pages: 264
Release: 2015-07-07
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781330901137

Excerpt from The Story of the South Seas Written for Young People This book is the outcome of the revived interest in the South Seas which the effort to build the steamer jo/m Williams has created. In reading Old books descriptive of the early days of the mission I came across so many striking facts unknown to the present generation that a desire to put these facts together in a short connected story grew strong Within me. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

South Sea Tales

South Sea Tales
Author: Jack London
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 116
Release: 2018-07-28
Genre:
ISBN: 9781724434333

South Sea Tales by Jack London The powerful tales gathered here vividly evoke the turn-of-the-century colonial Pacific and its capricious tropical landscape, while also trenchantly observing the delicate interplay between imperialism and the exotic. We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection. Many of the books in our collection have been out of print for decades, and therefore have not been accessible to the general public. The aim of our publishing program is to facilitate rapid access to this vast reservoir of literature, and our view is that this is a significant literary work, which deserves to be brought back into print after many decades. The contents of the vast majority of titles in the Classic Library have been scanned from the original works. To ensure a high quality product, each title has been meticulously hand curated by our staff. Our philosophy has been guided by a desire to provide the reader with a book that is as close as possible to ownership of the original work. We hope that you will enjoy this wonderful classic work, and that for you it becomes an enriching experience.

The Romance of the South Seas (Classic Reprint)

The Romance of the South Seas (Classic Reprint)
Author: Clement L. Wragge
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Total Pages: 332
Release: 2017-10-26
Genre:
ISBN: 9780266769620

Excerpt from The Romance of the South Seas This book is dedicated to my many friends in Australia, Tasmania, and New Zealand, and especially to those who have attended my scientific lectures and travelogues there and also at Home. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Omoo a Narrative of Adventures, in the South Seas (Classic Reprint)

Omoo a Narrative of Adventures, in the South Seas (Classic Reprint)
Author: Herman Melville
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Total Pages: 384
Release: 2017-11-12
Genre:
ISBN: 9780260902573

Excerpt from Omoo a Narrative of Adventures, in the South Seas The boat having gained the open sea, the ship appeared in the distance. Here the present narrative opens. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

In the Strange South Seas (Classic Reprint)

In the Strange South Seas (Classic Reprint)
Author: Beatrice Ethel Grimshaw
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Total Pages: 356
Release: 2018-05
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780332938479

Excerpt from In the Strange South Seas New Woman in Niué - Devil-fish and water-snakes - An Island of Ghosts - How the witch-doctor died - The Life of a Trader u f. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Faery Lands of the South Seas (Classic Reprint)

Faery Lands of the South Seas (Classic Reprint)
Author: James Norman Hall
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Total Pages: 366
Release: 2017-05-18
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780259504344

Excerpt from Faery Lands of the South Seas Of traffic; but not a harsh cry, not a discordant note. All the world seemed to be making holiday at the passing of a solemn, happy festival. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

The Ebbing of the Tide

The Ebbing of the Tide
Author: Louis Becke
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Total Pages: 302
Release: 2017-09-17
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9781528577809

Excerpt from The Ebbing of the Tide: South Sea Stories Harry but laughed and danced the more, and then red-hair gave him foul words. When the dance was ended, Harry went up to red-hair and said, 'get thee home also, thou cutter of sleeping men's throats. I am a better man than thee. There is nothing that thou hast done that I cannot do.' About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

The Savage South Seas (Classic Reprint)

The Savage South Seas (Classic Reprint)
Author: Norman H. Hardy
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Total Pages: 500
Release: 2018-02-27
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 9780666515995

Excerpt from The Savage South Seas Some native dances and queer costumes - Novel black mailing methods - Woman's vanity and a censured dance. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.