Robert Louis Stevenson's 'In the South Seas' is a captivating collection of travel essays that provide a vivid and detailed account of his experiences exploring the South Pacific islands. Filled with colorful descriptions of the landscapes, cultures, and people he encounters, the book offers a glimpse into a world unknown to many readers. Stevenson's literary style combines a keen sense of observation with his trademark storytelling prowess, making the narratives both informative and engaging. Set against the backdrop of the late 19th century, the book reflects the Western fascination with exotic locales and the impact of colonialism on indigenous communities. Overall, 'In the South Seas' stands as a timeless work of travel literature, showcasing Stevenson's talent for capturing the essence of distant lands and cultures. Robert Louis Stevenson, a Scottish author known for his adventure novels such as 'Treasure Island' and 'Kidnapped,' drew inspiration for 'In the South Seas' from his own travels in the Pacific. His firsthand experiences living among the islanders and his curiosity about their way of life led him to document his observations in this compelling work. Stevenson's genuine interest in the people he encounters shines through in his writing, adding depth and authenticity to the narratives. For readers interested in exploring the beauty and complexity of the South Pacific through the eyes of a skilled storyteller, 'In the South Seas' is a must-read. Stevenson's evocative prose and deep insights into the region make this book a valuable resource for those seeking to broaden their understanding of different cultures and histories.
Seguir leyendoexpand_more
Título : In the South Seas
EAN : 4057664649850
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 21/11/19
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 916.39 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
El libro electrónico In the South Seas está en formato ePub
protegido por Filigrane numérique
- check_circle
Este eBook es compatible para su lectura en la aplicación Vivlio de iOs y Android.
- check_circle
Este eBook es compatible para leer en My Vivlio.
- check_circle
Este eBook es compatible para su lectura en el lector Vivlio.
- check_circle
Este eBook es compatible para su lectura en un e-reader Vivlio.
¿Quieres leer en un eReader de otra marca? Sigue
nuestra guía.
Edición en Inglés
Conectarme
Mi cuenta