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Adventure In New Zealand, From 1839-1844 V1

- With Some Account Of The Beginning Of The British Colonization Of The Islands

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""Adventure in New Zealand, From 1839-1844 V1"" is a book written by Edward Jerningham Wakefield that provides a detailed account of his experiences in New Zealand during the early years of British colonization. The book is divided into several chapters that cover different aspects of Wakefield's journey, including his encounters with the Maori people, his exploration of the country's natural wonders, and his observations on the social and political dynamics of the British settlement.Throughout the book, Wakefield provides a vivid and engaging narrative that transports readers to the rugged and untamed landscape of New Zealand in the mid-19th century. He describes his encounters with the Maori people, their customs and traditions, and the challenges of communication and mutual understanding between the two cultures. He also provides a detailed account of his travels throughout the country, including his exploration of the rugged coastlines, majestic mountains, and lush forests that make up the New Zealand landscape.In addition to his personal experiences, Wakefield also provides a broader perspective on the British colonization of New Zealand, including the political and economic factors that drove the expansion of the British Empire into this remote corner of the world. He discusses the role of the British government, the motivations of the settlers, and the impact of colonization on the Maori people and their way of life.Overall, ""Adventure in New Zealand, From 1839-1844 V1"" is a fascinating and insightful account of one man's journey through a dynamic and rapidly changing period in New Zealand's history. It offers readers a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities of colonization, as well as a glimpse into the natural wonders and cultural richness of this unique and beautiful country.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781163635773
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 494
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. September 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x25 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 653 g.
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 23. Juli 2024

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""Adventure in New Zealand, From 1839-1844 V1"" is a book written by Edward Jerningham Wakefield that provides a detailed account of his experiences in New Zealand during the early years of British colonization. The book is divided into several chapters that cover different aspects of Wakefield's journey, including his encounters with the Maori people, his exploration of the country's natural wonders, and his observations on the social and political dynamics of the British settlement.Throughout the book, Wakefield provides a vivid and engaging narrative that transports readers to the rugged and untamed landscape of New Zealand in the mid-19th century. He describes his encounters with the Maori people, their customs and traditions, and the challenges of communication and mutual understanding between the two cultures. He also provides a detailed account of his travels throughout the country, including his exploration of the rugged coastlines, majestic mountains, and lush forests that make up the New Zealand landscape.In addition to his personal experiences, Wakefield also provides a broader perspective on the British colonization of New Zealand, including the political and economic factors that drove the expansion of the British Empire into this remote corner of the world. He discusses the role of the British government, the motivations of the settlers, and the impact of colonization on the Maori people and their way of life.Overall, ""Adventure in New Zealand, From 1839-1844 V1"" is a fascinating and insightful account of one man's journey through a dynamic and rapidly changing period in New Zealand's history. It offers readers a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities of colonization, as well as a glimpse into the natural wonders and cultural richness of this unique and beautiful country.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.

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