The Brothers-In-Law: A Tale of the Equatorial Islands; and The Brass Gun of the Buccaneers 1901

Language: EnglishPublished: April 12, 2008

Subjects:

Short stories Oceania Fiction

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature Travel & Geography

Authors:

Becke, Louis
1855 - 1913

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In an era marked by maritime exploration and colonial ambition, "The Brothers-In-Law: A Tale of the Equatorial Islands; and The Brass Gun of the Buccaneers" by Louis Becke unveils gripping narratives that intertwine adventure and ethical dilemmas. Set against the backdrop of the South Pacific, Becke’s tales delve into the intricacies of human relationships and the moral complexities of survival. Readers encounter the formidable brass gun, a symbol of power and conflict, and the bonds of brotherhood that challenge traditional notions of loyalty. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this collection invites a deeper understanding of the human condition amidst the tumult of the early 20th century. Discover the rich tapestry of life in these captivating stories that resonate with timeless themes.