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THE CRUISE OF THE KAWA IBD

NABU PRESS
01 / 2010
9781141345694
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Sinopsis

Embark on a hilarious voyage with 'The Cruise of the Kawa: Wanderings in the South Seas,' a witty and satirical travelogue penned by George Shepard Chappell under the pseudonym Walter E. Traprock. First published in 1921, this uproarious account chronicles the misadventures and absurd encounters of the Kawa?s hapless crew as they navigate the exotic and often perplexing landscapes of the South Pacific.Traprock?s irreverent narrative skewers the conventions of traditional travel writing, offering a delightful blend of tall tales, outrageous characters, and sharp social commentary. Readers will be captivated by the Kawa?s eccentric passengers and their escapades, from encounters with cannibalistic tribes to improbable discoveries of lost civilizations.A timeless classic of American humor, 'The Cruise of the Kawa' remains a delightful and engaging read, offering a refreshing perspective on the allure of adventure and the foibles of human nature. Rediscover this gem of early 20th-century wit and prepare for a journey filled with laughter and unforgettable moments.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.