John Corwell, Sailor And Miner; and, Poisonous Fish: 1901

Louis Becke's 'John Corwell, Sailor And Miner; and, Poisonous Fish' is a riveting collection of short stories that delves into the lives of intriguing characters facing harsh realities in the South Pacific. Becke's realistic and vivid descriptions transport the reader to this exotic location, capturing the essence of adventure and danger that define the era. Through his concise yet powerful prose, Becke explores themes of survival, betrayal, and the clash of cultures, painting a complex portrait of life in the Pacific Islands during the 19th century. This collection showcases Becke's talent for storytelling and his deep understanding of the human condition. Readers will be captivated by the rich historical detail and compelling narratives that make 'John Corwell, Sailor And Miner; and, Poisonous Fish' a timeless work of literature. Louis Becke, a seafarer and adventurer himself, drew inspiration from his own experiences in the South Pacific to craft these unforgettable tales. His firsthand knowledge of the region and its people lends authenticity to the stories, making them all the more engaging and immersive. Fans of historical fiction and adventure literature will find 'John Corwell, Sailor And Miner; and, Poisonous Fish' a captivating read that offers a unique glimpse into a bygone era.

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Release date

E-bog: 16. september 2022