Reisen durch die Inselwelt der Südsee by Max Prager
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| Author | Prager, Max, 1854-1910 |
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| Title | Reisen durch die Inselwelt der Südsee |
| Original Publication | Germany: Verlag von Carl Jansen,1899. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 54.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Credits | Peter Becker, Franz L Kuhlmann and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net |
| Summary | "Reisen durch die Inselwelt der Südsee" by Max Prager is a travel account written in the late 19th century. The narrative appears to chronicle the author's explorations through the South Sea islands, particularly focusing on the Samoan and Tongan archipelagos. The book offers insights into the geography, ecology, and cultures of the islands, alongside the author's personal experiences and observations. The opening of the book introduces readers to the vast Pacific Ocean and the author's journey aboard a German bark ship heading to the South Seas in 1884. Through vivid descriptions, it captures the challenges of maritime travel amidst turbulent weather and uncharted waters. As the ship approaches Samoa, the author conveys a rich imagery of the islands' tropical landscapes and the unique characteristics of the local population. The section hints at the complex social dynamics of the region, detailing the interactions between indigenous peoples and European colonizers, as well as the impact of trade and cultural exchange. This immersive beginning sets the stage for further explorations and reflections on life in this vibrant but tumultuous maritime world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | DU: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: History of Oceania (South Seas) |
| Subject | Oceania -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 68221 |
| Release Date | Jun 1, 2022 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 59 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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