Frederick O'Brien
Frederick O'Brien was an American author, journalist, hobo, peripatetic world traveler, and public administrator. He wrote three best-selling travel books about French Polynesia between 1919 and 1922: White Shadows in the South Seas, Mystic Isles of the South Seas, and Atolls of the Sun. A movie was made in 1928 of White Shadows in the South Seas.
White Shadows in the South Seas
"White Shadows in the South Seas" by Frederick O'Brien is a travel narrative written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the author's exper...
By Frederick O'Brien
Mystic Isles of the South Seas.
"Mystic Isles of the South Seas" by Frederick O'Brien is a travelogue written during the early 20th century. The narrative captures the author's vivid...
By Frederick O'Brien
Atolls of the Sun
"Atolls of the Sun" by Frederick O'Brien is a travel memoir written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the author’s experiences and though...
By Frederick O'Brien