By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories

In "By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories," Louis Becke intricately weaves a collection of narratives that delve into the lives of South Seas islanders and European adventurers. The stories are marked by Becke's vivid descriptions of the Australian landscape, capturing the light and color of the shores and the intricate rhythms of island life. His literary style merges realism wi...