Description
By Reef and Palm by Louis Becke is a captivating collection of stories set in the South Seas, showcasing the author's deep affinity for the Pacific Islands and their vibrant cultures. Published in the late 19th century, the book offers readers a glimpse into the lives of islanders and white settlers, blending adventure with romance, and exploring themes of love, loss, and the clash of civilizations.Becke's narrative style is infused with rich descriptions and vivid imagery, making the tropical landscapes come alive. His characters are engaging and multi-dimensional, often caught in moral dilemmas that resonate with the human experience. The collection captures the beauty and brutality of island life, reflecting on the impact of colonialism and the relationships forged in such a unique setting.Overall, By Reef and Palm serves as both an entertaining read and a thoughtful exploration of the complexities of life in the South Seas, highlighting Becke's skillful storytelling and keen observation of humanity.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Louis Louis Becke
Published Date - 2025-10-22
ISBN - 9609441251524
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.6 cm
Page Count - 96
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