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His Native Wife

By Louis Becke

His Native Wife

By Louis Becke

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In the heart of the 19th century Pacific, where the vastness of the ocean meets the intricate tapestry of island cultures, unfolds a tale of profound cultural encounters and societal norms. This historical fiction novel, long out of print and now revived by Alpha Editions, offers readers a vivid glimpse into the colonial era's complexities. Set against the lush backdrop of the South Sea Islands, the narrative weaves through the delicate threads of interracial relationships, challenging the rigid societal norms of its time.
This edition, restored for today's and future generations, is not merely a reprint but a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Echoes of Robert Louis Stevenson and Joseph Conrad influences resonate throughout the pages, inviting both historical fiction enthusiasts and literary scholars to explore its depths. The story captures the essence of the Pacific island tales, where every wave and whisper of the wind holds secrets of the past.
As you delve into this remarkable work, you'll find a narrative that transcends time, offering insights into the human condition and the enduring impact of cultural intersections. This book's return to the literary world is a testament to its enduring significance, offering a window into a world both distant and familiar, a narrative that continues to resonate with contemporary readers.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
60
Release Date:
2025-12-16
Publication Date:
2025-12-16
Publisher:
Alpha Edition
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
9373053418
ISBN13:
9789373053417
Weight:
103 g
Height:
152 cm
Width:
229 cm
Thickness:
4 cm
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