
George Lewis Becke (or Louis Becke; 18 June 1855 - 18 February 1913) was an Australian Pacific trader, short story writer and novelist. In January 1892 Becke returned to Sydney and persuaded by Ernest Favenc and J. F. Archibald began to contribute stories to The Bulletin, the...

Venture to the sun-drenched shores of Oceania with Louis Becke's "Ridan The Devil And Other Stories," a collection of captivating short stories from the South Pacific. Becke, a master of sea stories and island life narratives, transports readers to a world of adventure and...