'Five-Head' Creek; and Fish Drugging in the Pacific

Venture to the South Pacific with Louis Becke’s captivating collection, ' 'Five-Head ' Creek; and Fish Drugging In The Pacific.' These short stories offer a glimpse into the vibrant island life and cultural customs of a bygone era. Becke, a master of sea adventure narratives, transports readers to a world where fishing is both a livelihood and a way of life, exploring unique traditions.Experience the allure of the Pacific through tales that capture the essence of its social fabric. This collection explores the intersection of humanity and the sea, offering insight into unique cultural practices. Meticulously prepared for print republication, this edition preserves the timeless quality of Becke’s writing, inviting readers to immerse themselves in the heart of Pacific social life and customs. A fascinating exploration of anthropology and culture, seen through the lens of compelling fiction.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.