Project Gutenberg 2016-07-08 Public domain in the USA. 92 Stevenson, Fanny Van de Grift 1840 1914 Stevenson, Frances Matilda Van de Grift Osbourne, Fanny Van de Grift Vandergrift, Fanny 14017832 The Cruise of the "Janet Nichol" Among the South Sea Islands: A Diary Produced by Chris Whitehead, Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "The Cruise of the 'Janet Nichol' Among the South Sea Islands: A Diary" by Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson is a travel diary written in the early 20th century. This personal account details the journeys and experiences of Mrs. Stevenson aboard the ship Janet Nichol as it navigates through various South Sea islands. The narrative reveals everyday life, cultural encounters, and the challenges faced during their adventures, providing readers with a vivid portrayal of the idyllic yet complex island environments. At the start of this diary, Mrs. Stevenson sets the scene of their journey, providing background details about the ship, the crew, and initial experiences in Auckland, New Zealand. The account showcases a blend of personal reflections and observations of the landscapes and people they encounter. Early entries describe preparations for their journey, interactions with local traders, and humorous anecdotes, including a fire caused by improperly stored fireworks on the ship. Throughout the opening portion, the reader is introduced to a vivid and lively world, filled with warmth, adventure, and the sometimes unpredictable nature of life at sea and on the islands. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Oceania -- Description and travel Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894 -- Travel -- Oceania Stevenson, Fanny Van de Grift, 1840-1914 -- Travel -- Oceania Janet Nichol (Ship) DU Text Browsing: History - General Browsing: Travel & Geography 320866 320871 2024-09-22T03:36:16.397529 2023-09-22T14:53:42.127568 text/html text/html 321285 2016-07-08T12:25:30 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1257122 2016-07-08T12:25:52 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1365418 2024-09-22T03:36:21.473487 application/epub+zip 1369473 2024-09-22T03:36:17.393551 application/epub+zip 194652 2024-09-22T03:36:16.876555 application/epub+zip 1463250 2024-09-22T03:36:24.753471 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1435320 2024-09-22T03:36:20.918520 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 265276 2022-09-23T22:40:41.237760 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 283730 283506 2024-09-22T03:36:15.696531 2023-09-22T14:53:41.392591 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 283968 2016-07-08T12:25:30 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 111606 2016-07-08T12:25:52 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19278 2024-09-22T03:36:24.885475 application/rdf+xml 24161 2024-09-22T03:36:16.975506 image/jpeg 3023 2024-09-22T03:36:16.926526 image/jpeg 1266724 2024-09-22T03:36:16.493509 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 en.wikipedia