Project Gutenberg 2017-03-21 Public domain in the USA. 380 Gaunt, Mary 1861 1942 Where the Twain Meet Produced by David Widger from page images generously provided by the Internet Archive "Where the Twain Meet" by Mary Gaunt is a historical narrative likely written in the early 20th century. The work explores themes surrounding colonization and the experiences of those involved in Britain's first tropical colony, Jamaica, delving into both the natural beauty of the land and the complexities of its colonial past, particularly relating to slavery. The opening of the book introduces the author’s personal connection to Jamaica, expressing a deep curiosity about its history tied to the slave trade in West Africa. Gaunt reflects on her travels, drawing parallels between her journey and the experiences of historical figures who faced the harsh realities of Jamaican life. She sets the stage for a broader exploration of the challenges of colonization, the perspectives of early settlers, and the transformation of the land and its people over generations, merging personal narrative with historical context to weave a rich tapestry of Jamaica's past. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 71.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Slavery -- Jamaica Black people -- Jamaica Jamaica F1861 Text Category: Travel Writing Category: History - Other Category: History - British 679222 2025-08-21T14:28:06.581802 text/html 670179 2024-10-23T01:53:35 text/html 1539791 2025-08-21T14:28:13.089720 application/epub+zip 1544692 2025-08-21T14:28:07.545766 application/epub+zip 282867 2025-08-21T14:28:07.023766 application/epub+zip 1692743 2025-08-21T14:28:17.901717 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1655968 2025-08-21T14:28:12.358781 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 402101 2022-09-24T19:13:31.913390 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 597429 2025-08-21T14:28:05.762752 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 577714 2024-10-23T01:53:35 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16553 2025-08-21T14:28:18.042700 application/rdf+xml 7081 2025-08-21T14:28:07.096749 image/jpeg 1526 2025-08-21T14:28:07.060776 image/jpeg 2383659 2025-08-21T14:28:06.672786 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