SINOPSIS DEL LIBRO

Melville and a shipmate are put in irons for refusing duty aboard a whaler jailed by a comic English consul in Tahiti escape and go beachcombing across the island planting potatoes dodging missionaries and watching a culture being dismantled by people who mean well He had done all of it himself two years earlier the sequel to Typee sold on the scandal and the London missionary societies wrote furious letters...Seguir leyendo