South Sea Yarns (Registro nro. 107017)
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| control field | 66195 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | UtSlPG |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20260610134528.0 |
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | PR |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Thomson, Basil, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1861-1939 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | South Sea Yarns |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2021 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2021-09-01 |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | A court-day in Fiji -- The last of the cannibal chiefs -- Tauyasa of Naselai, reformer -- A coolie princess -- Leone of Notho -- Raluve -- The rain-makers -- Makereta -- Romeo and Juliet -- The woman Finau -- In the old whaling days -- The fiery furnace -- Friendship -- The hermit of Boot Island -- The wars of the fishing-rod -- The first colonist. |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "South Sea Yarns" by Basil Thomson is a collection of narratives illustrated with vivid descriptions, likely written in the late 19th century. The book explores life in the South Pacific Islands, focusing on the customs, court systems, and interactions between local inhabitants and foreign influences. Through a blend of storytelling and observation, Thomson sheds light on the complexities of cultural exchanges and the impact of colonialism. The opening of "South Sea Yarns" introduces a gathering in the traditional "bure" (a Fijian house) where elders recount tales of the past, reflecting on their experiences with foreigners and the changes brought about by outside influences. As the characters discuss recent encounters with Europeans, their skepticism and admiration surface, showcasing the tension between tradition and modernity. The scene is rich with sensory details, from the smell of the cooking meats to the murmurs of the assembled crowd, establishing an intimate setting where story and culture intertwine, setting the stage for further exploration of life in Fiji. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Introductory phrase | Originally published: |
| Publication, distribution, etc. of original | United Kingdom: William Blackwood and Sons, 1894 |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Short stories, English |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Oceania -- Fiction |
| 856 4# - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://archive.org/details/southseayarns00thomuoft/page/n7/mode/2up">https://archive.org/details/southseayarns00thomuoft/page/n7/mode/2up</a> |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66195">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66195</a> |
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