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Kloss, C. Boden (Cecil Boden)
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Kloss, Boden
Kloss, Cecil Boden
In the Andamans and Nicobars: The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin"
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"In the Andamans and Nicobars: The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner 'Terrapin'" by C. Boden Kloss is a travel narrative that was written in the early 20th century. The work chronicles a voyage to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, detailing the author’s observations during a scientific expedition focused on natural history and ethnology. Throughout the narrative, Kloss provides insight into the fauna, local cultures, and landscapes he encounters during his journey, showcasing the rich biodiversity and the unique lifestyles of the island inhabitants. The opening of the narrative introduces the voyage itself, beginning with a preface that highlights the expedition's aims, including the collection of various specimens for scientific study. Kloss outlines the preparations for the cruise aboard the schooner, "Terrapin," detailing the crew, daily routines, and the challenges of living and working in the tropics. As he navigates the waters, he describes the enchanting but often harsh environments of the islands, with moments of both beauty and danger, setting the stage for the detailed observations and adventures that will unfold throughout the rest of the journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 64.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Natural history -- India -- Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andaman and Nicobar Islands (India) -- Description and travel
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Category: Travel Writing
Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals
Category: Archaeology & Anthropology
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