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First Year In Canterbury Settlement

by Samuel Butler

  • Paperback
  • Publisher: Double 9 Books Llp
  • 14 x 21.6 x 0.7 cm

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"A First Year in Canterbury Settlement" is a journey narrative written by Samuel Butler, recounting his evaluations at some point of his first year in the Canterbury area of New Zealand. Provides a firsthand account of Butler's observations, reflections, and disturbing conditions as he navigated the early days of European settlement on this a part of the Southern Hemisphere. Butler, an English author first-class acknowledged for works like "Erewhon," embarked on this journey looking for a contemporary life and opportunities within the colony. The narrative captures his impressions of the landscape, climate, and the humans he encountered. It delves into the sensible aspects of putting in place a life in some new and unusual surroundings, together with the stressful situations of building safe haven, cultivating land, and handling the indigenous Maori populace. Beyond the practicalities, Butler's narrative additionally reflects his wit, humor, and keen observations on the social dynamics of the agreement. He offers insights into the cultural clashes and modifications as European settlers interacted with the Maori and with each different. "A First Year in Canterbury Settlement" serves as each a historic document chronicling the early days of European agreement in New Zealand and a non-public account of 1 guy's adventure into the unknown.

  • Title

    First Year In Canterbury Settlement

  • Author

    Samuel Butler

  • Book Format

    Paperback / softback

  • Publisher

    Double 9 Books Llp

  • Published

    February 2024

  • Weight

    127g

  • Dimensions

    14 x 21.6 x 0.7 cm

  • ISBN

    9789361151217

  • ISBN-10

    9361151215

  • Eden Code

    7230819

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