The Trader's Wife

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The book highlights the literary journey of George Lewis Becke, an Australian writer known for his contributions to short stories and novels inspired by his experiences as a Pacific trader. His works, including the notable collections "By Reef and Palm" and "The Ebbing of the Tide," reflect his unique perspective and storytelling style. The narrative captures his transition from trader to writer, showcasing how he became a significant figure in Australian literature during the late 19th century.