Polynesian Researches, During A Residence Of Nearly Eight Years In The Society And Sandwich Islands

by Jolibois and William Ellis

This book is a fascinating account of life and culture in the Society and Sandwich Islands (now French Polynesia and Hawaii) during the early nineteenth century. The author, William Ellis, was a British missionary who spent nearly eight years in the islands, and provides a detailed and insightful perspective on the local people, their customs and beliefs, and the impact of European colonization. The book is a valuable resource for historians, ethnographers,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1022296132
• ISBN13: 9781022296138
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"