Publisher's Synopsis

""Two Years In The French West Indies"" is a travelogue written by Lafcadio Hearn, an American journalist and writer who lived in Martinique and Guadeloupe for two years in the late 19th century. The book provides a vivid and detailed account of Hearn's experiences in the French West Indies, including his observations of the local culture, customs, and traditions. He describes the landscape, flora, and fauna of the islands, as well as the people he meets and their way of life. Hearn also delves into the history of the region, including its colonial past and its relationship with France. The book is a fascinating insight into a unique and exotic part of the world, and is considered a classic of travel literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781163800690
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 508
Weight: 671g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 26mm