In Stevenson'S Samoa

by Marie Fraser

Overview

First published in 2006. A traveller's tale set in the islands of Samoa with the legendary traveller Robert Louis Stevenson as guide, this book is valuable not only for its enjoyment as a tale of adventure, but also for its record of Stevenson himself - a literacy figure more commonly seen as author and not subject.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780710309792
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	01/27/2006
Series:	Kegan Paul Travellers Series
Pages:	200
Product dimensions:	5.44(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

About the Author

Marie Fraser

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 First Days in Samoa; Chapter 2 R. L. Stevenson’s Birthday Fête; Chapter 3 Our Island Home; Chapter 4 Christmas-Time; Chapter 5 Tapos and Other ‘Fafines’; Chapter 6 Island Boys; Chapter 7 Picnic to Papaseia; Chapter 8 ‘Talofa’ and ‘Tofa, Soi Fua’;