Description: Set in the untamed South Pacific, this book recounts the nail-biting true story of three men facing hardship and tragedy but bound together by their shared experiences. The main character, Dr. Carew, is a respected surgeon who travels to the remote Solomon Islands to investigate a libel case against him. There, he meets Waller, a seasoned sea captain, and Sedley, a young man recovering from a grave illness. When their ship is wrecked on a mysterious, uncharted atoll, they discover a vast fortune in pearl shell, setting them on an arduous but ultimately rewarding adventure. The author vividly captures the beauty and danger of this untamed wilderness, shedding light on the complex relationship between man and nature. The book delves into the themes of survival, resilience, and the transformative power of friendship amidst adversity. Ultimately, it underscores the indomitable spirit of these three men, whose courageous pursuit of their dreams in the face of overwhelming challenges serves as a timeless inspiration to readers. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Fiction
Intended Audience: Adults
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Type: textbook
Book Title: Pearl Divers of Roncador Reef (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 338 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Topic: Action & Adventure
Item Height: 0.7 in
Publication Year: 2015
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Louis Becke
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
