Sport, Travel, And Adventure In Newfoundland And The West Indies (1885)

Sport, Travel, and Adventure in Newfoundland and the West Indies is a book written by William Robert Kennedy and published in 1885. The book is a detailed account of Kennedy's travels in Newfoundland and the West Indies, focusing on his experiences with hunting, fishing, and exploring the natural beauty of these regions.Kennedy begins his journey in Newfoundland, where he spends several months hunting and fishing in the rugged wilderness. He describes his encounters with bears, caribou, and other wildlife, as well as the challenges of navigating the rough terrain and unpredictable weather.From Newfoundland, Kennedy travels to the West Indies, where he explores the islands of Jamaica, Haiti, and Cuba. He recounts his experiences with the local people, including interactions with slaves and plantation owners, and provides a vivid description of the tropical landscapes and exotic wildlife of the region.Throughout the book, Kennedy's love of adventure and exploration shines through, as he shares his passion for the outdoors and his fascination with the cultures and customs of the places he visits. The book is a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th-century travel and exploration, and a testament to the enduring appeal of adventure and discovery.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.