His Native Wife is a fascinating novel that explores the complexities of interracial marriage in colonial Australia. This gripping tale of love, loss, and betrayal will keep readers on the edge of their seats.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This exciting adventure novel tells the story of Tom Gerrard, a young man who travels to the South Pacific as a supercargo. Along the way, he encounters many dangers and challenges, including shipwrecks, pirates, and native tribes. The novel offers a thrilling and exotic read for adventure lovers.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
In this collection of stories, Louis Becke transports readers to the South Pacific where they encounter shipwrecks, pearl divers, and island life. Becke's experiences as a sailor and trader lend an authenticity to these tales that make them a must-read for anyone fascinated by life in the tropics.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A collection of adventure stories set in colonial Australia and the Pacific islands, featuring themes of survival, exploration, and romance.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Rodman the Boatsteerer and Other Stories is a collection of stories written by Louise Becky in the late 19th and 20th centuries. The Australian author was well known for his work that often describes life in the South Pacific region. All the stories Described in the book typically revolve around themes of life adventure journey and interaction between indigenous people and European sailors. He also exemplifies the moral connections with the people of the Pacific island. The book Rodman the Boatsteerer and Other Stories, generally centres on the experience of a Boatsteerer a crew member whose duty is to steer a whaleboat. His writing style and narratives are often characterized by vast descriptions of the beautiful natural environment and challenges faced by individuals in navigating the unpredictable and control clashes inevitable in circumstance life of the South Pacific. However, the book provides readers with a gist of the culture and maritime complexities faced in the region during the time in which he wrote this particular book.
"The Ebbing of the Tide" by Louis Becke is a fascinating collection of brief memories set within the wonderful locales of the South Pacific for the duration of the overdue nineteenth and early 20th centuries. Louis Becke, an Australian author and adventurer, draws on his own reviews inside the Pacific Islands to craft testimonies that explore the complexities of human relationships against the backdrop of the area's lush landscapes and various cultures. The tales in this series frequently characteristic sailors, buyers, and islanders, supplying a glimpse into the tumultuous interactions among Europeans and the indigenous human beings. Becke skillfully navigates themes of love, betrayal, and cultural conflict, shooting the essence of life in the South Pacific for the duration of a time of substantial social and economic exchange. With an eager information of the human situation, Becke's narratives are imbued with an experience of adventure, romance, and the cruel realities of colonialism. "The Ebbing of the Tide" showcases Becke's storytelling prowess, transporting readers to a international wherein the tides of fortune reflect the ebb and waft of human destinies in the spell binding and every now and then perilous islands of the Pacific.
"The Call of the South" written by Louis Becke is a captivating literary journey into the wonderful and alluring landscapes of the South Pacific. Louis Becke, an Australian creator with firsthand experience within the Pacific, masterfully weaves stories that delivery readers to the faraway islands and coastal regions of this enthralling a part of the sector. The memories within the collection, regularly drawing thought from Becke's very own adventures, offer a glimpse into the colourful cultures, tumultuous histories, and breathtaking splendor of the South Pacific. Becke narratives are imbued with a sense of journey, exploring subject matters of affection, survival, and the clash of civilizations in the Pacific setting. His vibrant storytelling and keen observations offer readers with a rich and immersive experience, as characters navigate the demanding situations of the extraordinary locales they inhabit. "The Call of the South" stands as a testomony to Becke's ability to seize the essence of the South Pacific, imparting a set that blends journey, romance, and cultural exploration. Through those stories, readers are beckoned to reply the decision of the South and embark on a literary expedition into the heart of one of the global's maximum fascinating regions.
Tessa 1901, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work, and hence their text is clear and readable. This remarkable volume falls within the genres of Language and Literatures English literature
The Tapu of Banderah 1901, a classical and rare book that has been considered essential throughout human history, so that this work is never forgotten, we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.
Rodman the Boatsteerer, and Other Stories, a classical and rare book that has been considered essential throughout human history, so that this work is never forgotten, we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.
Rídan the Devil, and Other Stories, a classical book, has been considered essential throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.
她的白色棉帆布轻轻地向外膨胀，然后在绳索上平缓下垂，新贝德福德 的肖妮 精子捕鲸者，在东南贸易的垂死气息中，懒洋洋地航行在海水平静的海面上一个高山湖泊。在萨摩亚群岛之一的岛屿 的高耸山峰后二十英里处，在耀眼的阳光中清晰地脱颖而出，几乎在黎明时分，乌波卢（Upolu）的紫色织机变成了乌云密布的圆顶船与陆地关闭时，鲜绿色。肖妮是"五艘船"，从她的甲板看上去很干净来看，这是不幸的。她出去已经一年多了，自从最后一条鱼被杀死以来已经过去了三个月。那是在智利海岸之外，她现在正向西和向北向新几内亚东部海岸巡航，船长哈维-露西船长 是船长，他希望该船能弥补迄今为止一直困扰他的厄运。自然，他是一个最猛烈，脾气暴躁的人，在这次航行中对他的人的举止造成了灾难性的后果，船员们非常钦佩船长，将其视为有史以来踩踏甲板的最熟练的鲸鱼之一。现在变成了叛变的愤怒之地。在看到萨摩亚群岛之前不久，该船的库珀（一个从船长的榜样中汲取线索的人）与一名叫杰拉尔德-罗德曼 的年轻船舵手发生了激烈争吵。激动中，库珀受到了巨大的打击，使该人在生与死之间停留了几个小时。试图将罗德曼放进铁杆的企图遭到了由他的弟弟率领的许多船友的强烈抵制。但是后卫对这些人来说太强大了，在一场野蛮的冲突之后，两个罗德曼一家和另外三个海员被露西船长，他的四个伴侣以及木匠和管家压倒了。就像当年美国捕鲸船上的常见情况一样，几乎所有军官都是亲戚或婚姻亲戚，随时准备站在船长身边。在这种情况下，库珀是第二任伴侣的兄弟。自从这件事发生以来已经过去了六天，当看到乌波卢 时，这五个人仍处于铁锁之中，被困在帆柜的闷热闷热的气氛中，只给了他们足够的食物和水以保持身体和灵魂一起。
在澳大利亚的海洋故事中，从1788年的菲利普船长时代到本世纪"五十年代"末期，美国的船只和海员几乎没有参与。首先，他们作为贸易商带着准备出售给半饥饿的定居者的货物来到悉尼湾港口，然后作为捕鲸者，在又过了30年之前，星空的旗帜可能会在太平洋上的任何地方遇到，从无菌的海岸阿留申群岛到新西兰和塔斯马尼亚岛的海岸。 1804年10月一个清晨，美国轮船联盟驶过悉尼海角，将锚抛入海湾。她最后一次来自友好集团的主要岛屿汤加塔布。船长一经她被负责港口的海军军官登上，并检查了文件，便说他与试图切断船只的汤加塔布当地人进行了一次非常激动人心的冒险，在那里然后登上了一个名叫伊丽莎白-莫雷 的年轻女子，他从野蛮人中被俘虏获救。几分钟后，这名年轻女子出现在主舱中，并被介绍给军官。她的年龄大约是六岁到二十岁，举止"极富魅力"。然而，尽管她表示愿意在岛民中讲述自己的冒险经历，但她拒绝透露自己的出生或父母身分，但事实并非她是纽约人，而几年前她已前往开普敦好希望。就联盟的主人而言，她的救助令人担忧，她的非凡叙述在所有细节上都得到了证实。
George Lewis Becke (or Louis Becke; 18 June 1855 - 18 February 1913) was an Australian Pacific trader, short story writer and novelist. In January 1892 Becke returned to Sydney and persuaded by Ernest Favenc and J. F. Archibald began to contribute stories to The Bulletin, the first of which was 'Tis in the Blood appearing in the edition of 6 May 1893. A collection of these stories, By Reef and Palm, was published in England in 1894; His Native Wife, a novelette, was published in Australia in 1895; followed by a further collection of stories, The Ebbing of the Tide, which was published in 1896.
George Lewis Becke (or Louis Becke; 18 June 1855 - 18 February 1913) was an Australian Pacific trader, short story writer and novelist. In January 1892 Becke returned to Sydney and persuaded by Ernest Favenc and J. F. Archibald began to contribute stories to The Bulletin, the first of which was 'Tis in the Blood appearing in the edition of 6 May 1893. A collection of these stories, By Reef and Palm, was published in England in 1894; His Native Wife, a novelette, was published in Australia in 1895; followed by a further collection of stories, The Ebbing of the Tide, which was published in 1896.
George Lewis Becke (or Louis Becke; 18 June 1855 - 18 February 1913) was an Australian Pacific trader, short story writer and novelist. In January 1892 Becke returned to Sydney and persuaded by Ernest Favenc and J. F. Archibald began to contribute stories to The Bulletin, the first of which was 'Tis in the Blood appearing in the edition of 6 May 1893. A collection of these stories, By Reef and Palm, was published in England in 1894; His Native Wife, a novelette, was published in Australia in 1895; followed by a further collection of stories, The Ebbing of the Tide, which was published in 1896.
George Lewis Becke (or Louis Becke; 18 June 1855 - 18 February 1913) was an Australian Pacific trader, short story writer and novelist. In January 1892 Becke returned to Sydney and persuaded by Ernest Favenc and J. F. Archibald began to contribute stories to The Bulletin, the first of which was 'Tis in the Blood appearing in the edition of 6 May 1893. A collection of these stories, By Reef and Palm, was published in England in 1894; His Native Wife, a novelette, was published in Australia in 1895; followed by a further collection of stories, The Ebbing of the Tide, which was published in 1896.
A Memory of the Southern Seas, has been considered important throughout human history. In an effort to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to secure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for both current and future generations. This complete book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not scans of the authors' original publications, the text is readable and clear.
George Lewis Becke (or Louis Becke; 18 June 1855 - 18 February 1913) was an Australian Pacific trader, short story writer and novelist. In January 1892 Becke returned to Sydney and persuaded by Ernest Favenc and J. F. Archibald began to contribute stories to The Bulletin, the first of which was 'Tis in the Blood appearing in the edition of 6 May 1893. A collection of these stories, By Reef and Palm, was published in England in 1894; His Native Wife, a novelette, was published in Australia in 1895; followed by a further collection of stories, The Ebbing of the Tide, which was published in 1896.
George Lewis Becke (or Louis Becke; 18 June 1855 - 18 February 1913) was an Australian Pacific trader, short story writer and novelist. In January 1892 Becke returned to Sydney and persuaded by Ernest Favenc and J. F. Archibald began to contribute stories to The Bulletin, the first of which was 'Tis in the Blood appearing in the edition of 6 May 1893. A collection of these stories, By Reef and Palm, was published in England in 1894; His Native Wife, a novelette, was published in Australia in 1895; followed by a further collection of stories, The Ebbing of the Tide, which was published in 1896.
George Lewis Becke (or Louis Becke; 18 June 1855 - 18 February 1913) was an Australian Pacific trader, short story writer and novelist. In January 1892 Becke returned to Sydney and persuaded by Ernest Favenc and J. F. Archibald began to contribute stories to The Bulletin, the first of which was 'Tis in the Blood appearing in the edition of 6 May 1893. A collection of these stories, By Reef and Palm, was published in England in 1894; His Native Wife, a novelette, was published in Australia in 1895; followed by a further collection of stories, The Ebbing of the Tide, which was published in 1896.
George Lewis Becke (or Louis Becke; 18 June 1855 - 18 February 1913) was an Australian Pacific trader, short story writer and novelist. In January 1892 Becke returned to Sydney and persuaded by Ernest Favenc and J. F. Archibald began to contribute stories to The Bulletin, the first of which was 'Tis in the Blood appearing in the edition of 6 May 1893. A collection of these stories, By Reef and Palm, was published in England in 1894; His Native Wife, a novelette, was published in Australia in 1895; followed by a further collection of stories, The Ebbing of the Tide, which was published in 1896.
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