Faery Lands of the South Seas

James Norman Hall (1887 - 1951) and Charles Nordhoff (1887 - 1947)

Returning from the horrors of World War I James Hall and Charles Nordhoff follow a dream to tour the South Pacific. They later co authored “Mutiny on the Bounty”. This is a love story. A travelogue and an adventure rolled into one. This book just went into the public domain, so enjoy an early 20th Century look at paradise. (Summary by Mike Vendetti)

Genre(s): Travel Fiction

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 00 00 - Preface John W. Michaels
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Play 01 01 - A Leisurely Approach John W. Michaels
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Play 02 02 - In the Cloud of Islands John W. Michaels
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Play 03 03 - Marooned on Mataora John W. Michaels
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Play 04 04 - The Land of Ahu Ahu John W. Michaels
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Play 05 05 - A Memory of Mauke John W. Michaels
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Play 06 06 - Rutiaro John W. Michaels
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Play 07 07 - A Debtor of Moy Ling John W. Michaels
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Play 08 08 - AnAdventure in Solitude John W. Michaels
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Play 09 09 - The Starry Threshold John W. Michaels
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Play 10 10 - Costly Hospitality John W. Michaels
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Play 11 11 - His Mothers People John W. Michaels
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Play 12 12 - The Cook Group John W. Michaels
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Play 13 13 - At the House of Tari John W. Michaels
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Play 14 14 - In rhe Valley of Vaitia John W. Michaels
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Play 15 15 - Tahitian Tales John W. Michaels
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Play 16 16 - Anchored off the Reef John W. Michaels
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Play 17 17 - The Englishman's Story John W. Michaels
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Play 18 18 - Aboard the Potii Ravarava John W. Michaels
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