Author: Parker, Gilbert
Synopsis:
In "Cumner's Son and Other South Sea Folk," Gilbert Parker takes readers on a captivating journey through the exotic South Seas. Set against the backdrop of the late 19th century, this collection of interconnected stories introduces us to a diverse cast of characters, from adventurers and traders to native islanders and missionaries. As their lives intertwine, secrets are revealed, love is tested, and the allure of the South Seas proves both enchanting and treacherous. From the bustling ports to the remote islands, Parker paints a vivid picture of a world filled with danger, passion, and unexpected twists.
Genres:
Adventure, Historical Fiction, Romance
Themes:
Colonialism, Cultural clash, Love and betrayal
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