Cries From Fiji And Sighings From The South Seas: Being A Review Of The Social, Political, And Religious Relations Of The Fijians (1884) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781166437879)

Cries From Fiji And Sighings From The South Seas: Being A Review Of The Social, Political, And Religious Relations Of The Fijians (1884) is a historical book written by Thomas Prestwood Lucas. The book provides a comprehensive review of the social, political, and religious relations of the Fijians during the late 19th century. Lucas presents a detailed analysis of the Fijian culture, customs, and traditions, including their social hierarchy, marriage customs, and religious beliefs. He also explores the political landscape of Fiji during this time, including the impact of British colonialism on the Fijian people. The book is based on the author's personal experiences and observations during his time in Fiji, where he served as a missionary. Lucas provides a unique perspective on Fijian society, offering insights into the daily lives of the people and their struggles under colonial rule. Overall, Cries From Fiji And Sighings From The South Seas is a valuable historical document that provides a fascinating glimpse into the social, political, and religious landscape of Fiji during the late 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of the South Pacific.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Thomas Prestwood Lucas
ISBN-10: 1166437876
ISBN-13: 9781166437879
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.40lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.27d