The Call Of The South by Louis Becke

Read This Book Online

Read this ebook online...

Download This eBook

Available Formats
Format [help] Size Mirror Sites [help]
HTML 498 kB mirror sites
EPUB (no images) 208 kB
Kindle (no images) 326 kB
Plucker 281 kB
QiOO Mobile 248 kB
Plain Text UTF-8 475 kB
More Files… mirror sites

Bibliographic Record [help]

Author Becke, Louis, 1855-1913
Title The Call Of The South
1908
Contents Paul the diver -- The old sea life -- The blind man of Admiralty Island -- Nisân Island: a tale of the old trading days -- Mutinies -- "Mâni" -- At night -- The cranks of the Julia brig -- "Dandy", the ship's Dingo -- Kala-Hoi, the netmaker -- The kanaka labour trade in the Pacific -- My friends, the Anthropophagi -- On the "joys" of recruiting "blackbirds" -- Making a fortune in the South Seas -- The story of Tokolmé -- "Lano-Tô" -- "Ombre Chevalier" -- A recluse of the bush -- Te-Bari, the outlaw -- "The dandiest boy that ever stood up in a boat" -- The pit of Maotâ -- Vanâki, the strong swimmer -- Two Pacific Islands birds -- A night run across Fâgaloa Bay -- A bit of good luck -- Modern pirates -- Pautôe -- The man who knew everything -- The pattering of the mullet.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Oceania -- Fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 24895
Release Date Mar 22, 2008
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
Downloads 30

QR Code

If you scan this code with your mobile phone and appropriate software installed, it will open the phone browser to the mobile version of this page.

Explain this [help]

Project Gutenberg on Facebook

New Project Gutenberg Books on Facebook

'Like' the official New Project Gutenberg Books page and we will share a link on your wall every time we release a new book. (We currently release ~10 books a day.) 'Unlike' it and we will stop posting new books to your wall.


CoverThe Call Of The South by Louis Becke

'Like' or 'share' The Call Of The South by Louis Becke.


Social Recommendations

Project Gutenberg on Twitter

to hear about new ebooks posted at Project Gutenberg.

or

to hear what Project Gutenberg says.