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...realism he paints a picture of sweltering heat, disease, fever, and death in the midst of a polyglot community of picturesque but unattractive traders (and scoundrels), ignorant and unpleasant savages, and an anomalous horde of half-castes, to say nothing of his pet aversions, the Presbyterian missionaries and the "Orstrylyun" bagmen. There is more of Somerset Maugham than...

Author: By Henry Carter., | Title: PAINTS REALISTICALLY SOUTH SEA ISLES | 11/16/1923 | See Source »

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