1887, Two Years in the Region of Icebergs, The Rev. F.E.J. LLoyd
1887, Two Years in the Region of Icebergs, The Rev. F.E.J. LLoyd
Two Years in the Region of Icebergs by the Reverend Frederic E.J. Lloyd is a travelogue detailing his missionary work in Newfoundland and Labrador during the late 19th century. Published around 1886 by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, the book offers a blend of personal anecdotes and observations about the region's people, geography, and culture.
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Full Title: Two Years in the Region of Icebergs and What I Saw There
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Author: Reverend Frederic Ebenezer John Lloyd (1859–1933)
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Published: 1886 by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
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Format: Hardcover, approximately 140 pages
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Language: English
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Subjects: Missionary work, Indigenous peoples, Newfoundland and Labrador geography, flora, fauna, and fisheries
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Lloyd's narrative is a combination of personal experiences and detailed observations, including:
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Missionary Work: Accounts of his efforts to evangelize and assist local communities.
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Indigenous Peoples: Descriptions of the Indigenous populations he encountered.
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Natural Environment: Insights into the region's vegetation, birdlife, and the challenges posed by the icy landscape.
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Economic Activities: Observations on the fisheries and the region's economic practices.
The book provides a window into the daily life and challenges faced by both the missionary and the local inhabitants during that era.
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