Letters From Canterbury, New Zealand (1857)

""Letters From Canterbury, New Zealand (1857)"" is a collection of letters written by Robert Bateman Paul, a young Englishman who emigrated to Canterbury, New Zealand in the mid-19th century. The book provides a unique perspective on life in colonial New Zealand during this time period, as Paul describes his experiences settling in a new country, working on a sheep station, and exploring the rugged landscape of the South Island.Through his letters, Paul also provides insight into the social and cultural norms of colonial New Zealand, including interactions with Maori communities and the challenges of building a new society in a remote corner of the world. The book is a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of early settlers in New Zealand and the struggles they faced in adapting to a new way of life.Overall, ""Letters From Canterbury, New Zealand (1857)"" is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of New Zealand or colonialism in general, as well as those interested in the personal experiences of early settlers in a new land.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.