Mystic Isles of the South Seas. (Registro nro. 52846)
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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 | DU |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | O'Brien, Frederick, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1869-1932 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Mystic Isles of the South Seas. |
| 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 | 2004 |
| 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 |
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| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2004-03-01 |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Mystic Isles of the South Seas" by Frederick O'Brien is a travelogue written during the early 20th century. The narrative captures the author's vivid impressions and experiences while living among the people and landscapes of Tahiti and Moorea, focusing on the beauty and culture of the South Seas rather than scientific or historical accounts. Through his eyes, readers are introduced to the captivating life of the islands, the warmth of the local inhabitants, and the adventures he encounters along the sapphire lagoons and silver beaches. At the start of the account, the author embarks on a journey aboard the ship Noa-Noa, leaving behind the tumult of San Francisco. The opening illustrates the atmosphere of anticipation and curiosity as he boards, detailing the unusual fellow passengers, including a sorrowful Chinese philosopher who ultimately takes his own life during the journey. O'Brien reflects on various characters, his thoughts about the blissful nature of Tahitian culture, and the tragic clash with Western ideals. As the ship progresses toward Tahiti, O'Brien’s poetic descriptions and rich imagery set the stage for the exploration of the enchanting landscape and its people, unveiling a mixture of joy and melancholy that accompanies his experience in this paradise. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Tahiti (French Polynesia : Island) -- Description and travel |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11400">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11400</a> |
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