Publisher's Synopsis
""A Memoir of Allen F. Gardiner"" is a biographical work written by John William Marsh and published in 1857. The book tells the story of Allen F. Gardiner, a British naval officer and explorer who became a missionary in South America. Gardiner dedicated his life to spreading Christianity to the indigenous people of Patagonia, but tragically died of starvation along with his companions during an ill-fated mission in 1851. Marsh's memoir recounts Gardiner's early life, his naval career, and his decision to become a missionary. The book also provides insights into the challenges and dangers faced by early Christian missionaries in South America. Overall, ""A Memoir of Allen F. Gardiner"" is a tribute to Gardiner's courage and devotion to his faith, and a valuable historical document for those interested in the history of Christian missions in South America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may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.
