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Reeves, William Pember
1857
1932
Pember Reeves, William
Reeves, W. P. (William Pember)
Wright, F. (Frank)
1860
1923
Wright, Frank
Wright, Walter
1866
1933
New Zealand
The island and their cities -- Country life -- Sport and athletics -- In the forest -- Fire and water -- Alp, fiord, and sanctuary -- Outlying islands -- A word to the tourist.
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"New Zealand" by William Pember Reeves is a descriptive travelogue written in the early 20th century. The work explores the landscapes, environments, and lifestyle of New Zealand, painting a vivid picture of the islands’ unique character and culture. The author’s insights into the natural beauty, climate, and agricultural practices provide an informative glimpse into life on the islands for potential travelers or those curious about the region. At the start of the book, the author introduces the islands and their geographical context, emphasizing their isolation in the southern waters. Reeves notes the diverse climates of New Zealand, highlighting how the mixture of lush landscapes and rugged mountains contributes to its distinct beauty. He contrasts the islands with Great Britain, debunking common stereotypes and illustrating how the local culture has developed uniquely. The opening sets the tone for a deeper exploration into New Zealand's allure, including natural wonders and societal characteristics, all of which readers can expect to discover in the following chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 65.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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New Zealand -- Description and travel
New Zealand -- History
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