Jerry of the Islands

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• Jack London

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• 272 Seiten
• 10 Lesestunden

• Abenteuer
• Belletristik
• Klassiker
• Natur, Tiere
• Tiere

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Exploring the blurred lines between fiction and reality, the narrative reflects on a past South Sea novel set in the Solomon Islands, which was praised for its imaginative storytelling yet criticized for its lack of authenticity. The author recounts a chance encounter in Honolulu, where a stranger reveals the fate of Captain Kellar, a pivotal figure from the author's past. This revelation intertwines themes of adventure, loss, and the stark contrast between the romanticized portrayal of the South Seas and the harsh truths of life there.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2005
• Einband: Paperback