Omoo: Adventures in the South Seas
by Herman Melville
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Contents
- Chapter I. My Reception Aboard
- Chapter II. Some Account of the Ship
- Chapter III. Further Account of the Julia
- Chapter IV. A Scene in the Forecastle
- Chapter V. What Happened at Hytyhoo
- Chapter VI. We Touch at La Dominica
- Chapter VII. What Happened at Hannamanoo
- Chapter VIII. The Tattooers of La Dominica
- Chapter IX. We Steer to the Westward—State of Affairs
- Chapter X. A Sea-Parlour Described, with Some of Its Tenants
- Chapter XI. Doctor Long Ghost a Wag—One of His Capers
- Chapter XII. Death and Burial of Two of the Crew
- Chapter XIII. Our Destination Changed
- Chapter XIV. Rope Yarn
- Chapter XV. Chips and Bungs
- Chapter XVI. We Encounter a Gale
- Chapter XVII. The Coral Islands
- Chapter XVIII. Tahiti
- Chapter XIX. A Surprise—More About Bembo
- Chapter XX. The Round Robin—Visitors from Shore
- Chapter XXI. Proceedings of the Consul
- Chapter XXII. The Consul’s Departure
- Chapter XXIII. The Second Night Off Papeetee
- Chapter XXIV. Outbreak of the Crew
- Chapter XXV. Jermin Encounters an Old Shipmate
- Chapter XXVI. We Enter the Harbour—Jim the Pilot
- Chapter XXVII. A Glance at Papeetee—We Are Sent Aboard the Frigate
- Chapter XXVIII. Reception from the Frenchman
- Chapter XXIX. The Reine Blanche
- Chapter XXX. They Take Us Ashore—What Happened There
- Chapter XXXI. The Calabooza Beretanee
- Chapter XXXII. Proceedings of the French at Tahiti
- Chapter XXXIII. We Receive Calls at the Hotel De Calabooza
- Chapter XXXIV. Life at the Calabooza
- Chapter XXXV. Visit from an Old Acquaintance
- Chapter XXXVI. We Are Carried Before the Consul and Captain
- Chapter XXXVII. The French Priests Pay Their Respects
- Chapter XXXVIII. Little Julia Sails Without Us
- Chapter XXXIX. Jermin Serves Us a Good Turn—Friendships in Polynesia
- Chapter XL. We Take Unto Ourselves Friends
- Chapter XLI. We Levy Contributions on the Shipping
- Chapter XLII. Motoo-Otoo a Tahitian Casuist
- Chapter XLIII. One Is Judged by the Company He Keeps
- Chapter XLIV. Cathedral of Papoar—The Church of the Cocoa-Nuts
- Chapter XLV. Missionary’s Sermon; With Some Reflections
- Chapter XLVI. Something About the Kannakippers
- Chapter XLVII. How They Dress in Tahiti
- Chapter XLVIII. Tahiti as It Is
- Chapter XLIX. Same Subject Continued
- Chapter L. Something Happens to Long Ghost
- Chapter LI. Wilson Gives Us the Cut—Departure for Imeeo
- Chapter LII. The Valley of Martair
- Chapter LIII. Farming in Polynesia
- Chapter LIV. Some Account of the Wild Cattle in Polynesia
- Chapter LV. A Hunting Ramble with Zeke
- Chapter LVI. Mosquitoes
- Chapter LVII. The Second Hunt in the Mountains
- Chapter LVIII. The Hunting-Feast; And a Visit to Afrehitoo
- Chapter LIX. The Murphies
- Chapter LX. What They Thought of Us in Martair
- Chapter LXI. Preparing for the Journey
- Chapter LXII. Tamai
- Chapter LXIII. A Dance in the Valley
- Chapter LXIV. Mysterious
- Chapter LXV. The Hegira, or Flight
- Chapter LXVI. How We Were to Get to Taloo
- Chapter LXVII. The Journey Round the Beach
- Chapter LXVIII. A Dinner-Party in Imeeo
- Chapter LXIX. The Cocoa-Palm
- Chapter LXX. Life at Loohooloo
- Chapter LXXI. We Start for Taloo
- Chapter LXXII. A Dealer in the Contraband
- Chapter LXXIII. Our Reception in Partoowye
- Chapter LXXIV. Retiring for the Night—The Doctor Grows Devout
- Chapter LXXV. A Ramble Through the Settlement
- Chapter LXXVI. An Island Jilt—We Visit the Ship
- Chapter LXXVII. A Party of Rovers—Little Loo and the Doctor
- Chapter LXXVIII. Mrs. Bell
- Chapter LXXIX. Taloo Chapel—Holding Court in Polynesia
- Chapter LXXX. Queen Pomaree
- Chapter LXXXI. We Visit the Court
- Chapter LXXXII. Which Ends the Book