Project Gutenberg 2006-03-20 Public domain in the USA. 60 Speiser, Felix 1880 1949 In het Oerwoud en bij de Kannibalen op de Nieuwe Hebriden De Aarde en haar Volken, 1918 Reading ease score: 65.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/ "In het Oerwoud en bij de Kannibalen op de Nieuwe Hebriden" by Felix Speiser is a travel narrative written in the early 20th century. This engaging account details the author's adventures in the jungles and among the indigenous people of the New Hebrides, as he encounters both the beauty of nature and the complexities of indigenous culture. The narrative promises to explore themes of exploration, cultural interaction, and the challenges posed by the natural environment. The opening of the book introduces us to the author's trek across the lush, rain-soaked landscapes of the New Hebrides, specifically focusing on his immersive experiences with the local populations and their agricultural practices. He describes his journey from Talamacco to the village of Wora, detailing the terrain's challenges, including a relentless downpour, which contributes to both his physical exhaustion and an atmosphere of adventure. As he navigates through the wilderness, he encounters a variety of local customs and landscapes, including an impressive irrigation system for taro cultivation and the daily lives of the villagers. This introductory portion sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the cultural and environmental nuances he will uncover throughout his journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nl Oceania -- Description and travel DU Text De Aarde en haar Volken Browsing: History - General Browsing: Travel & Geography 221275 221056 2024-10-08T05:58:15.038685 2023-09-08T08:01:48.335567 text/html text/html 216116 2006-03-22T13:22:56 text/html 2524283 2006-03-22T13:23:38 text/html application/zip 2772721 2024-10-08T05:58:24.181625 application/epub+zip 2778206 2024-10-08T05:58:19.752605 application/epub+zip 143576 2024-10-08T05:58:17.869623 application/epub+zip 3016249 2024-10-08T05:58:27.068593 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2947318 2024-10-08T05:58:22.782609 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 174914 2022-09-08T14:15:55.532128 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 193244 193154 2024-10-08T05:58:14.290655 2023-09-08T08:01:47.797509 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 193079 2006-03-22T13:22:40 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 73728 2006-03-22T13:24:16 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19380 2024-10-08T05:58:27.198559 application/rdf+xml 20292 2024-10-08T05:58:18.425621 image/jpeg 4343 2024-10-08T05:58:18.143618 image/jpeg 2610336 2024-10-08T05:58:15.155655 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog