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_aOp Martinique en Sint-Vincent, de veelgeteisterde eilanden : _bDe Aarde en haar Volken, 1904 |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2009 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2009-02-01 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net/ | ||
| 520 | _a"Op Martinique en Sint-Vincent, de veelgeteisterde eilanden" by Gerrit Verschuur is a travelogue written in the early 20th century. The work documents the author's explorations of the islands of Martinique and Saint Vincent, particularly focusing on the catastrophic volcanic eruptions that devastated these regions. Through his narrative, Verschuur captures the historical and geological significance of these natural disasters, while also reflecting on the social and economic ramifications they had on the local populations. The opening of the book sets the stage for Verschuur's observations and experiences in Martinique after the volcanic eruptions of 1902. He begins his journey with a recollection of previous visits and the desire to assess the devastation firsthand. Upon arrival, he connects with local authorities and scientific committees, including the head researcher, Mr. Lacroix, who invites him to accompany expeditions into the disaster zone. As he explores the ruins of former cities like Saint-Pierre, Verschuur vividly describes the haunting landscapes marked by destruction and the remnants of a once-thriving community, drawing parallels to historical disasters like Pompeii. The vivid imagery of destruction and resilience against the backdrop of scientific inquiry raises thought-provoking questions about humanity's relationship with nature. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aPelée, Mount (Martinique) -- Eruption, 1902 | ||
| 653 | _aSoufrière (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines) -- Eruption, 1902 | ||
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