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_aHearn, Lafcadio, _d1850-1904 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aTwo years in the French West Indies |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2020 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2020-09-02 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Laura Natal Rodrigues at Free Literature (Images generously made available by Hathi Trust.) | ||
| 520 | _a"Two Years in the French West Indies" by Lafcadio Hearn is a travel narrative written in the late 19th century. This work captures Hearn's experiences and observations during his two-year stay in the Caribbean, particularly Martinique, offering a vivid portrayal of the local culture, landscape, and people. The narrative melds personal reflection with rich descriptions of tropical life, showcasing the intricate blend of French, African, and Caribbean influences in the region. At the start of the narrative, Hearn sets the stage for his journey with a detailed account of the sights and sensations aboard the steamer as it departs New York. Through lush, poetic language, he conveys the transition from the bustling metropolis to the serene, azure expanses of the Caribbean Sea, emphasizing the dramatic changes in scenery and atmosphere. In his observations, he introduces readers to the vibrancy of the island life, from the market scenes filled with colorful produce and lively interaction among locals to the striking natural beauty, suggesting a world filled with enchantment and cultural richness that continues to captivate both visitors and inhabitants alike. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aMartinique -- Description and travel | ||
| 653 | _aHearn, Lafcadio, 1850-1904 -- Travel -- Martinique | ||
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_aRushmore, Arthur W., _d1883-1955 |
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