[Gutenberg 24641] • "Martin Of Nitendi"; and The River Of Dreams / 1901

[Gutenberg 24641] • "Martin Of Nitendi"; and The River Of Dreams / 1901
Authors
Becke, Louis
Publisher
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Tags
sea stories , pacific area -- social life and customs -- fiction , short stories , australian , adventure stories
ISBN
9781484121207
Date
2008-02-15T00:00:00+00:00
Size
0.05 MB
Lang
en
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George Lewis Becke (or Louis Becke; 18 June 1855 - 18 February 1913) was an Australian short-story writer and novelist.Becke was born at Port Macquarie, New South Wales, son of Frederick Becke, Clerk of Petty Sessions and his wife Caroline Matilda, n�e Beilby. Both parents were born in England. Becke was the youngest of six children and had a tendency to wander; he has stated that before he was 10 he had twice run away from home. The family moved to Hunters Hill, Sydney in 1867 and Becke was educated at Fort Street High School.-Wikipedia