Work And Adventure In New Guinea, 1877 To 1885 (1885)

Work And Adventure In New Guinea, 1877 To 1885 is a book written by James Chalmers and published in 1885. The book is a memoir of Chalmers' experiences in New Guinea during the years 1877 to 1885, where he worked as a missionary and explorer. Chalmers describes in detail the customs and traditions of the native people he encountered, as well as the challenges he faced in trying to establish a Christian mission in a largely unexplored and hostile territory. The book also includes vivid descriptions of the natural environment of New Guinea, including its flora and fauna, and the difficulties Chalmers faced in navigating the rugged terrain. Overall, Work And Adventure In New Guinea, 1877 To 1885 is a fascinating account of one man's courageous and pioneering efforts to bring Christianity and civilization to a remote and challenging corner of the world.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.