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Fans of geography and travel writing should definitely spend some time with Alfred Russell Wallace's fascinating volume The Malay Archipelago. Compiled through decades of research, this book provides an exhaustive account of Wallace's experiences and observations on the large group of islands situated between Australia and Southeast Asia, including his interactions with the indigenous people and theories about the development of the flora and fauna of the region.
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Table of contents
- THE MALAY ARCHIPELAGO
- Contents
- Preface
- VOLUME I
- Chapter I - Physical Geography
- Chapter II - Singapore
- Chapter III - Malacca and Mount Ophir
- Chapter IV - BorneoâThe Orangutan
- Chapter V - BorneoâJourney into the Interior
- Chapter VI - BorneoâThe Dyaks
- Chapter VII - Java
- Chapter VIII - Sumatra
- Chapter IX - Natural History of the Indo-Malay Islands
- Chapter X - Bali and Lombock
- Chapter XI - Lombock: Manners and Customs of the People
- Chapter XII - Lombock: How the Rajah Took the Census
- Chapter XIII - Timor
- Chapter XIV - The Natural History of the Timor Group
- Chapter XV - Celebes
- Chapter XVI - Celebes
- Chapter XVII - Celebes
- Chapter XVIII - Natural History of Celebes
- Chapter XIX - Banda
- Chapter XX - Amboyna
- VOLUME II
- Chapter XXI - The MoluccasâTernate
- Chapter XXII - Gilolo
- Chapter XXIII - Ternate to the Kaioa Islands and Batchian
- Chapter XXIV - Batchian
- Chapter XXV - Ceram, Goram, and the Matabello Islands
- Chapter XXVI - Bouru
- Chapter XXVII - The Natural History of the Moluccas
- Chapter XXVIII - Macassar to the Aru Islands in a Native Prau
- Chapter XXIX - The Ke Islands
- Chapter XXX - The Aru IslandsâResidence in Dobbo
- Chapter XXXI - The Aru IslandsâJourney and Residence in the Interior
- Chapter XXXII - The Aru IslandsâSecond Residence at Dobbo
- Chapter XXXIII - The Aru IslandsâPhysical Geography and Aspects of Nature
- Chapter XXXIV - New GuineaâDorey
- Chapter XXXV - Voyage from Ceram to Waigiou
- Chapter XXXVI - Waigiou
- Chapter XXXVII - Voyage from Waigiou to Ternate
- Chapter XXXVIII - The Birds of Paradise
- Chapter XXXIX - The Natural History of the Papuan Islands
- Chapter XL - The Races of Man in the Malay Archipelago
