Written in the aftermath of the Haitian Revolution, 'Sketches of Hayti' provides a unique perspective on one of the most significant events in the history of the Western Hemisphere. Drawing on his experiences as a British naval officer stationed in Haiti, Harvey offers a vivid and often harrowing account of life in a war-torn and politically unstable country.

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