Project Gutenberg 2016-07-08 Public domain in the USA. 199 Stevenson, Fanny Van de Grift 1840 1914 Stevenson, Frances Matilda Van de Grift Osbourne, Fanny Van de Grift Vandergrift, Fanny 14017832 The Cruise of the "Janet Nichol" Among the South Sea Islands: A Diary Produced by Chris Whitehead, Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "The Cruise of the 'Janet Nichol' Among the South Sea Islands: A Diary" by Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson is a travel diary written in the early 20th century. This personal account details the journeys and experiences of Mrs. Stevenson aboard the ship Janet Nichol as it navigates through various South Sea islands. The narrative reveals everyday life, cultural encounters, and the challenges faced during their adventures, providing readers with a vivid portrayal of the idyllic yet complex island environments. At the start of this diary, Mrs. Stevenson sets the scene of their journey, providing background details about the ship, the crew, and initial experiences in Auckland, New Zealand. The account showcases a blend of personal reflections and observations of the landscapes and people they encounter. Early entries describe preparations for their journey, interactions with local traders, and humorous anecdotes, including a fire caused by improperly stored fireworks on the ship. Throughout the opening portion, the reader is introduced to a vivid and lively world, filled with warmth, adventure, and the sometimes unpredictable nature of life at sea and on the islands. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 75.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Oceania -- Description and travel Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894 -- Travel -- Oceania Stevenson, Fanny Van de Grift, 1840-1914 -- Travel -- Oceania Janet Nichol (Ship) DU Text Category: Biographies Category: Adventure Category: Travel Writing 321050 2025-07-21T05:44:50.110663 text/html 300663 2024-10-23T00:50:19 text/html 1365508 2025-07-21T05:44:54.680626 application/epub+zip 1369474 2025-07-21T05:44:51.057663 application/epub+zip 194642 2025-07-21T05:44:50.542635 application/epub+zip 1463238 2025-07-21T05:44:57.624644 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1435274 2025-07-21T05:44:54.210611 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 265276 2022-09-23T22:40:41.237760 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 283544 2025-07-21T05:44:49.568684 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 263529 2024-10-23T00:50:19 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18086 2025-07-21T05:44:57.756578 application/rdf+xml 24161 2025-07-21T05:44:50.638606 image/jpeg 3023 2025-07-21T05:44:50.586630 image/jpeg 1266784 2025-07-21T05:44:50.203609 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia