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"Old Mary"
Paperback
General FictionHistorical Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023043564
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 24
Weight: 0.11
Height: 0.05 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Venture into the heart of the South Pacific with Louis Becke's Old Mary, a captivating collection of short stories that vividly portrays maritime life and historical adventures in a bygone era. Becke, a master storyteller, weaves tales rich in the social life and customs of the Pacific Area.
These historical fiction stories offer a glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of life at sea, exploring the enduring spirit of those who navigated the vast oceans. Experience the allure of the islands through carefully crafted narratives that capture the essence of this unique region. Perfect for readers who appreciate classic sea stories and historical fiction, Old Mary presents a timeless journey into the South Pacific, revealing the captivating human experience amidst the backdrop of ocean voyages and island cultures.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.
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