Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific

Speiser, Felix · 1949

Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/ This book is a collection of sketches written on lonely evenings during my voyage; some of them have been published in daily papers, and were so kindly received by the public as to encourage me to issue them in book form. In order to retain the freshness of first impressions, the original form has been but slightly changed, and only so much ethnological detail has been added as will help to an understanding of native life. The book does not pretend to give a scientific description of the people of the New Hebrides; that will appear later; it is meant simply to transmit some of the indelible im…

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