Project Gutenberg 2012-09-07 Public domain in the USA. 345 Becke, Louis 1855 1913 Becke, George Louis Speed, Lancelot 1860 1931 Tom Wallis: A Tale of the South Seas Produced by Al Haines "Tom Wallis: A Tale of the South Seas" by Louis Becke is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around a young boy named Tom Wallis, who lives in a quaint seaport town in Australia with his father and elder brother, Jack. The narrative promises adventure, focusing on Tom's experiences and aspirations, set against the vivid backdrop of the South Seas. The opening of the book introduces us to the Wallis family home and the coastal setting, establishing the adventurous spirits of Tom and Jack. As their father contemplates a past that has seen both loss and hope, Tom dreams of exploration and adventure at sea. Soon, Tom's desire for adventure leads him to the discovery of a shipwrecked boat, prompting a daring rescue mission that sets the stage for the unfolding tale of bravery, personal growth, and the bond of family among the dangers of the South Seas. The initial chapters establish a tone of nostalgia, excitement, and impending adventure that invites readers into Tom's world and his quest for a life of exploration and significance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/40705/40705-rst/images/img-cover.jpg Reading ease score: 75.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Oceania -- Fiction PR Text Category: Adventure Category: Novels 444957 2025-08-16T13:09:15.165147 text/html 427826 2024-10-23T10:42:39 text/html 1386912 2025-08-16T13:09:25.731202 application/epub+zip 1671500 2025-01-16T14:07:54.010169 application/pdf 473785 2025-01-16T14:07:43.963237 application/pdf 1397638 2025-08-16T13:09:19.340144 application/epub+zip 240169 2025-08-16T13:09:16.965178 application/epub+zip 1511054 2025-08-16T13:09:29.642068 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1484369 2025-08-16T13:09:23.948135 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 329361 2022-09-18T15:56:27.695087 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 395872 2025-08-16T13:09:14.455172 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 402615 2012-09-07T11:31:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 396013 2012-09-07T11:31:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 396019 2012-09-07T11:32:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 26542 2025-08-16T13:09:29.795051 application/rdf+xml 384337 2025-08-16T13:09:14.256160 text/x-rst 384337 2012-09-07T11:32:06 text/x-rst 20474 2025-08-16T13:09:17.735119 image/jpeg 3316 2025-08-16T13:09:17.382129 image/jpeg 153601 2012-09-07T11:31:44 application/octet-stream application/zip 152654 2012-09-07T11:31:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 1357875 2012-09-07T11:30:02 application/octet-stream application/zip 1342735 2012-09-07T11:32:06 application/octet-stream application/zip 152625 2012-09-07T11:32:04 application/octet-stream application/zip 1350312 2025-08-16T13:09:15.226146 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia