Detailing Tom's captivity among the titular tribe, FTP, name this novel, the prequel to Omoo and the first of Herman Melville.
The first review ever published of this work recommends it to the Bowery Theatre as a prime subject for a ballet and suggests that the dancers could occasionally be scattered by a bout of combat with the Happars.  Early in this work, the protagonist contracts a disease which causes his leg to swell and cannot be treated.  The protagonist of this work refers to a central lounging shed as the Ti, attends the Feast of the Calabashes, and enjoys boating on the lake with Fayaway.  An Australian officer is contacted by the taboo man Marnoo in order to help the protagonist, but he is closely watched by Kory-Kory.  After deserting the Dolly, the protagonist's companion Toby disappears while seeking medical aid for him, and the protagonist is detained in his house during a ceremonial feast where the natives engage in cannibalism.  Detailing Tom's captivity among the titular tribe, FTP, name this novel, the prequel to Omoo and the first of Herman Melville.
The first review ever published of this work recommends it to the Bowery Theatre as a prime subject for a ballet and suggests that the dancers could occasionally be scattered by a bout of combat with the Happars.  
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