LEADER 04620nam 22008173u 450 001 9910464370503321 005 20210108023357.0 010 $a1-77556-701-X 035 $a(CKB)3710000000076605 035 $a(EBL)432332 035 $a(OCoLC)437116927 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001160622 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11684421 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001160622 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11121458 035 $a(PQKB)10167637 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC432332 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000076605 100 $a20140804d1908|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aIn the South Seas$b[electronic resource] 210 $aAuckland $cThe Floating Press$d1908 215 $a1 online resource (444 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 327 $aTitle; Contents; PART I THE MARQUESAS; Chapter I An Island Landfall; Chapter II Making Friends; Chapter III The Maroon; Chapter IV Death; Chapter V Depopulation; Chapter VI Chiefs and Tapus; Chapter VII Hatiheu; Chapter VIII The Port of Entry; Chapter IX The House of Temoana; Chapter X A Portrait and a Story; Chapter XI Long-Pig-A Cannibal High Place; Chapter XII The Story of a Plantation; Chapter XIII Characters; Chapter XIV In a Cannibal Valley; Chapter XV The Two Chiefs of Atuona; PART II THE PAUMOTUS; Chapter I The Dangerous Archipelago-Atolls at a Distance 327 $aChapter II Fakarava: An Atoll at HandChapter III A House to Let in a Low Island; Chapter IV Traits and Sects in the Paumotus; Chapter V A Paumotuan Funeral; Chapter VI Graveyard Stories; PART III THE GILBERTS; Chapter I Butaritari; Chapter II The Four Brothers; Chapter III Around Our House; Chapter IV A Tale of a Tapu; Chapter V A Tale of a Tapu- Continued; Chapter VI The Five Days' Festival; Chapter VII Husband and Wife; PART IV THE GILBERTS- APEMAMA; Chapter I The King of Apemama: The Royal Trader; Chapter II The King of Apemama: Foundation of Equator Town 327 $aChapter III The King of Apemama: The Palace of Many WomenChapter IV The King of Apemama: Equator Town and the Palace; Chapter V King and Commons; Chapter VI The King of Apemama: Devil-Work; Chapter VII The King of Apemama 330 $aIn the South Seas is a collection of Robert Louis Stevenson's articles and essays on his travels in the Pacific. In his words: ""For nearly ten years my health had been declining; and for some while before I set forth upon my voyage, I believed I was come to the afterpiece of life, and had only the nurse and undertaker to expect. It was suggested that I should try the South Seas; and I was not unwilling to visit like a ghost, and be carried like a bale... 606 $aAuthors, Scottish -- 19th century -- Biography 606 $aEast and West 606 $aOceania -- Civilization -- Foreign influences 606 $aOceania -- Description and travel 606 $aOceania -- Discovery and exploration -- American 606 $aOceania -- Discovery and exploration -- European 606 $aOceania -- History -- Sources 606 $aOceania -- Social life and customs 606 $aPolynesia -- Description and travel 606 $aStevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894 -- Travel -- Polynesia 606 $aTravelers' writings, American 606 $aTravelers' writings, European 606 $aHistory & Archaeology$2HILCC 606 $aRegions & Countries - Australia & Pacific Islands - Oceania$2HILCC 608 $aElectronic books. 615 4$aAuthors, Scottish -- 19th century -- Biography. 615 4$aEast and West. 615 4$aOceania -- Civilization -- Foreign influences. 615 4$aOceania -- Description and travel. 615 4$aOceania -- Discovery and exploration -- American. 615 4$aOceania -- Discovery and exploration -- European. 615 4$aOceania -- History -- Sources. 615 4$aOceania -- Social life and customs. 615 4$aPolynesia -- Description and travel. 615 4$aStevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894 -- Travel -- Polynesia. 615 4$aTravelers' writings, American. 615 4$aTravelers' writings, European. 615 7$aHistory & Archaeology 615 7$aRegions & Countries - Australia & Pacific Islands - Oceania 676 $a919.6 676 $a919.6304 700 $aStevenson$b Robert Louis$f1850-1894.$07383 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910464370503321 996 $aIn the South Seas$972131 997 $aUNINA