Excerpt from A-Roving He Would Go: From the Southern Cross to the Arctic Circle
Although Hawaii is the largest island, the cap ital city, Honolulu, is on the island of Oahu; it is a place of some forty thousand inhabitants, gath ered by reason of the splendid harbor, one of the finest on the great Pacific.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a detailed study of the Hawaiian Islands, Japan, Korea, Manchuria, Siberia, Russia, Sweden and Norway from the author's personal observations during his travels to these diverse destinations. Touching on aspects of their culture, national character, and social norms, the author presents keen insights into the social and industrial development of these regions. The book highlights the author's awe of the beauty of the Hawaiian Islands and the Japanese spirit of patience and love of nature, while also considering the ongoing tension between the Chinese and Japanese populations in Manchuria. Furthermore, there is an exploration of the evolution of religious practices in Japan, and the prominence of prostitution in certain cities. Through a blend of historical background and personal anecdotes, this book offers a captivating and thorough examination of the unique qualities and shared human experiences of these various cultures. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781334218804_0
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