Reminiscences Of Colonial Life: And Missionary Adventure In Both Hemispheres (1875) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164943532)

Reminiscences Of Colonial Life: And Missionary Adventure In Both Hemispheres is a book written by Alexander Pyne in 1875. The book is a memoir of Pyne's experiences living in various colonies across the world and his missionary work in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. The book is divided into several chapters, each detailing a different period of Pyne's life. The first chapter focuses on his childhood in England and his journey to Australia as a young man. Pyne then goes on to describe his experiences living in various colonies such as New Zealand, Fiji, and South Africa. The second half of the book focuses on Pyne's missionary work. He describes his journey to the Northern Hemisphere, where he worked in Canada and the United States. Pyne also details his work in the Southern Hemisphere, where he traveled to places like Tahiti and the Cook Islands. Throughout the book, Pyne provides vivid descriptions of the people and cultures he encountered during his travels. He also reflects on the challenges he faced as a missionary, including language barriers and cultural differences. Overall, Reminiscences Of Colonial Life: And Missionary Adventure In Both Hemispheres is a fascinating account of one man's experiences living in different parts of the world and his work as a missionary. It provides a unique insight into colonial life and the challenges faced by early missionaries.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: Alexander Pyne
ISBN-10: 1164943537
ISBN-13: 9781164943532
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 448
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.31lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.91d