



Produced by David Moynihan.  HTML version by Al Haines.









Omoo: Adventures in the South Seas


by

Herman Melville





PART I

   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

PART II

   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 OP 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.