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White Shadows in the South Seas
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White Shadows in the South Seas

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Venture to the exotic Marquesas Islands with Frederick O'Brien's "White Shadows in the South Seas," a captivating exploration of a culture confronting the sweeping tides of colonialism. This powerful account, steeped in the history and geography of the South Pacific, offers a vivid glimpse into island life and the profound cultural impact of outside influence.

O'Brien's narrative, a blend of travel and adventure, provides insightful commentary on the clash between traditional ways and encroaching civilization. More than just a travelogue, this book presents a social history, inviting readers to reflect on the complexities of cultural exchange and the enduring spirit of a people. Experience the allure and the shadows of the South Seas in this meticulously prepared print republication of a timeless classic.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
28 March 2025
Pages
314
ISBN
9781022980570

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

Venture to the exotic Marquesas Islands with Frederick O'Brien's "White Shadows in the South Seas," a captivating exploration of a culture confronting the sweeping tides of colonialism. This powerful account, steeped in the history and geography of the South Pacific, offers a vivid glimpse into island life and the profound cultural impact of outside influence.

O'Brien's narrative, a blend of travel and adventure, provides insightful commentary on the clash between traditional ways and encroaching civilization. More than just a travelogue, this book presents a social history, inviting readers to reflect on the complexities of cultural exchange and the enduring spirit of a people. Experience the allure and the shadows of the South Seas in this meticulously prepared print republication of a timeless classic.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
28 March 2025
Pages
314
ISBN
9781022980570