| Author |
Senn, Nicholas, 1844-1908 |
| LoC No. |
06012174
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| Title |
Tahiti, the island paradise
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| Original Publication |
United States: W. B. Conkey, 1906.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 62.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
James Simmons
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| Summary |
"Tahiti, the Island Paradise" by Nicholas Senn is a travelogue written in the early 20th century. This descriptive work showcases the natural beauty, culture, and history of Tahiti, a remote island in the South Pacific, emphasizing its idyllic landscape and the tranquil lifestyle of its inhabitants. Senn captures the charm and allure of Tahiti, depicting it as a paradise untouched by the burdens of modern life. At the start of the book, the author introduces readers to the breathtaking beauty of Tahiti, describing its lush vegetation, tranquil climate, and friendly natives, who live carefree lives provided for by nature. He reflects on the island's cultural richness and its historical significance while hinting that visitors can enjoy restorative vacations amidst stunning scenery. The opening sets the stage for a journey into the depths of Tahitian life, inviting readers to explore the island's wonders through the author's keen observations and vivid descriptions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
DU: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: History of Oceania (South Seas)
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| Subject |
Tahiti (French Polynesia : Island) -- Description and travel
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
69945 |
| Release Date |
Feb 3, 2023 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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