First and Second Missionary Voyages - Tapa blanda

The true account of the first Christian missionaries to the South Pacific. Arriving in 1797, they were distributed to Tahiti, Hiva Oa in the Marquesas, and Tongatapu in Tonga. This account tells of their experiences, dangers, and eventual failure. A fascinating story of adventure, danger, and courage, and an intimate glimpse of the lost cultures of Polynesia.