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100 1 _aTomlinson, H. M.
_q(Henry Major),
_d1873-1958
245 1 0 _aTide marks
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2024-12-06
508 _aPeter Becker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Tide Marks: Being Some Records of a Journey to the Beaches of the Moluccas" by H. M. Tomlinson is a travel narrative written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the author’s experiences and reflections during his journey to the Moluccas and the forests of Malaya. It delves into themes of nostalgia, the impact of war, and the contrast between civilization and the allure of untouched nature, providing a window into the beauty and complexities of the regions visited. At the start of "Tide Marks," the author paints a vivid picture of London shrouded in fog, symbolizing a transition between eras and hinting at a disintegration of the past. The narrative introduces a reflective literary editor grappling with a sense of loss, as he contemplates the emptiness around him and the clutter of unremarkable literature. The appearance of a shabby visitor offers a snapshot of the disillusionment following war, while an unexpected letter beckons the editor toward an adventure in the Moluccas, igniting a sense of curiosity and a longing for discovery. This opening sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the themes of travel, discovery, and the human condition in the face of change. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cNew York: Harper & brothers, 1924
653 _aMalay Archipelago -- Description and travel
700 1 _aEby, Kerr,
_d1890-1946
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/tidemarksbeingso00toml
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74847
999 _c115572
_d115572