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Wednesday the Tenth, A Tale of the South Pacific

Wednesday the Tenth, A Tale of the South Pacific

By Allen, Grant

Published by Good Press

English 2019 ISBN 4064066139421
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About this book

In "Wednesday the Tenth, A Tale of the South Pacific," Grant Allen artfully weaves a rich narrative that explores themes of adventure, love, and the complexities of colonial encounters in the vibrant backdrop of the South Pacific. This novel is characterized by Allen's signature blend of vivid descriptions and psychological depth, which immerse readers in the exotic landscapes and cultural intricacies of the region. The literary style is both engaging and contemplative, reflecting the era'Äôs fascination with exploration and the burgeoning awareness of indigenous cultures, while also critiquing the colonial mindset of the late 19th century. Grant Allen was a prominent figure in the late Victorian literary scene, known for his works that straddled fiction and science. Born in 1848 in Canada, Allen's diverse background as a naturalist and journalist informed his writings, infusing them with a keen sense of observation and insight into human nature. His travels to the South Pacific and deep appreciation for its landscapes imbued "Wednesday the Tenth" with authenticity, as he sought to capture not only the setting but also the lives and struggles of those inhabiting it. This novel is a must-read for enthusiasts of both historical fiction and explorations of cultural dynamics, providing a window into the complexities of human relationships amid the challenge of foreign lands. Through Allen's evocative storytelling, readers will find themselves transported to the South Pacific, left pondering the profound implications of connection and conflict that transcend time.

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Wednesday the Tenth, A Tale of the South Pacific is available as eBook at 15 online bookshops. Bookshops carrying it include Alpha Books, Bajalibros Argentina, Bajalibros Latam.

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