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Description of a four-month stay among the natives in a valley in the Marquesas Islands.
The first edition of this book dates from 1892 (it marked the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of America), and the second was published in 1980. This is the third, linguistically updated edition of Carić's book.
Through travelogues and personal accounts, Jasen Boko describes South America – a continent of contrasts, passion and unrest. Combining history, culture and personal reflections, he searches for what it means to be “at home” in the world.
The book explores how different cultures and traditions intertwine and influence each other throughout history. Also, the book touches on the topics of identity, migration and transformation of societies.
Prose about time travel – a book about the sea, the river and the lake. The sea is the ocean of R.L. Stevenson, Daniel Defoe, Captain Frederic Marryat and today's adventurers, the river is the January River (Rio de Janeiro), and the lake is Parima, where