
The Pearl Fishers
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Stacpoole, H. De Vere (Henry De Vere)
1863 - 1951
About this book
In the early 20th century, the allure of the Pacific Islands captivated adventurers and traders alike. "The Pearl Fishers" by H. De Vere Stacpoole immerses readers in a world where dreams of fortune clash with the harsh realities of survival. Following young sailor Floyd, who survives a shipwreck, this gripping novel explores themes of isolation and human connection as he encounters Schumer, a trader with secrets of his own. With vivid descriptions of the lagoon's beauty and the perilous nature of pearl diving, this tale is a must-read for students of literature and historians interested in maritime adventures. Dive into the depths of human resilience and ambition in "The Pearl Fishers."