Louis Becke's novel 'Old Mary' is a captivating exploration of the colonial experience in the South Pacific, specifically focusing on the interactions between European settlers and indigenous peoples. Written in a vivid and descriptive style, Becke's work transports the reader to a world of lush tropical landscapes, cultural clashes, and complex human relationships. The novel is a prime example of late 19th-century adventure literature, drawing on the author's own experiences as a trader in the Pacific Islands. Becke's storytelling is both engaging and thought-provoking, offering a nuanced perspective on the complexities of colonialism and its impact on both the colonizers and the colonized. 'Old Mary' is a compelling read for anyone interested in historical fiction and postcolonial studies, providing valuable insights into the dynamics of power and identity in the colonial encounter.
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Título : "Old Mary"
EAN : 8596547323402
Editorial : DigiCat
Fecha de publicación
: 16/9/22
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 317.57 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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