""Letters from Mauritius in the Eighteenth Century"" is a historical book written by Charles Grant Vaux and originally published in 1886. The book is a collection of letters written by various individuals who lived in Mauritius during the 18th century, providing a unique insight into the island's history, culture, and society during that time.The letters cover a wide range of topics, including the island's economy, politics, social customs, and natural environment. They also offer personal accounts of daily life, relationships, and experiences of the people who lived on the island.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of life in Mauritius during the 18th century. The first section provides an introduction to the island's history and geography, while subsequent sections delve into more specific topics such as slavery, the sugar industry, and the island's flora and fauna.Overall, ""Letters from Mauritius in the Eighteenth Century"" is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique perspective on the history of Mauritius and the lives of its inhabitants during the 18th century. It is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history and culture of this beautiful island nation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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