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Omai : First Polynesian Ambassador to England—The True Story of His Voyage There in 1774 with Captain Cook; of How He was Feted by Fanny Burney, Approved by Samuel Johnson; Entertained by Mrs Thrale & Lord Sandwich; and Painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds
An account of how a "noble savage" from Tahiti was lionized by literary and social circles in England and became the inspiration for one of the most successful stage shows of the eighteenth century. A facsimile of the first (limited) edition