Publisher's Synopsis
South Sea Sketches: A Narrative is a book written by Madeleine Vinton Dahlgren and published in 1881. The book is a collection of stories and sketches that describe the author's experiences during her travels in the South Seas. Dahlgren was an American writer, socialite, and women's rights activist who traveled extensively throughout her life. In this book, she recounts her journey to the South Seas, where she visited various islands and encountered different cultures and peoples. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Dahlgren's journey. She describes the natural beauty of the islands, the customs and traditions of the people she met, and the challenges she faced during her travels. Throughout the book, Dahlgren provides vivid descriptions of the landscapes, the flora and fauna, and the people she encountered. She also shares her thoughts and reflections on the cultural and social differences she observed, as well as her own personal experiences and emotions. Overall, South Sea Sketches: A Narrative is a fascinating account of a woman's journey to the South Seas in the late 19th century. It provides a unique perspective on the region and its people, and offers insights into the challenges and rewards of travel during this time period.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.
