The Papalagi
Encyclopedia
The Papalagi is a book by Erich Scheurmann published in Germany
in 1920, which contains descriptions of European life, supposedly as seen through the eyes of a Samoa
n chief named Tuiavii. It is now regarded as fictional; see Gunter Senft's Weird Papalagi and a fake Samoan chief — A footnote to the Noble Savage Myth.
It has been published in English by Legacy Editions in 1997, under the title Tuiavii's way (ISBN 978-0968246900).
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
in 1920, which contains descriptions of European life, supposedly as seen through the eyes of a Samoa
Samoa
Samoa , officially the Independent State of Samoa, formerly known as Western Samoa is a country encompassing the western part of the Samoan Islands in the South Pacific Ocean. It became independent from New Zealand in 1962. The two main islands of Samoa are Upolu and one of the biggest islands in...
n chief named Tuiavii. It is now regarded as fictional; see Gunter Senft's Weird Papalagi and a fake Samoan chief — A footnote to the Noble Savage Myth.
It has been published in English by Legacy Editions in 1997, under the title Tuiavii's way (ISBN 978-0968246900).