Polynesian Researches, During a Residence Of Nearly Six Years in the South Sea Islands, Including Descriptions Of the Natural History and Scenery Of t (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781021660664)

In this fascinating travel memoir, author William Ellis describes his experiences living in the South Sea Islands during the early 19th century. Ellis details the natural beauty of the islands, their history and mythology, and the customs and practices of their peoples. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in travelogues, anthropology, and the history of the South Pacific.

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.