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In the South Seas (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)

by Robert Louis Stevenson
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9798902670452
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Warbler Classics
  • Publisher Imprint: Warbler Classics
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 262
  • Original Price: USD 15.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 354 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Essays & Travelogues

Robert Louis Stevenson's In the South Seas is at once travel writing, memoir, and cultural observation: a vivid record of his voyages through the Marquesas, the Paumotus, and the Gilbert Islands in the late 1880s. Edited after his death and published in 1896, the book gathers journals, letters, and recollections into a richly textured portrait of a Pacific world on the brink of transformation.

Stevenson's eye is exact, alert, and alive to contradiction. He writes of island landscapes, customs, and daily life with the warmth of a traveler and the discernment of a writer of extraordinary range, while also registering the pressures of colonial presence and the instability of historical change. The result is a work of uncommon sympathy and singular charm, one that refuses the easy prejudices of its time.

Part travel narrative, part proto-anthropology, In the South Seas reveals Stevenson not only as a master storyteller but as a keen and humane observer of people and place. More than a century later, it stands among the most singular of his books-a lasting testament to one of literature's most gifted wanderers and one of the most distinctive accounts of the South Pacific ever written. This Warbler Classics edition includes a map of Stevenson's travels and an extensive biographical timeline.

Stevenson, Robert Louis: - ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON (1850-1894) was a Scottish novelist, essayist, poet, and travel writer best known for such works as Treasure Island, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, and Kidnapped. His acclaimed travel books include Travels with a Donkey in the Cèvennes and In the South Seas.

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