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Hurricane Williams. E-book. Formato PDF Gordon Young - Forgotten Books, 2017 -
A soothing drowsy laziness like the restful weari ness of work well done filled the days, put even the more Civilized men into long cane chairs with tall glasses and siphons near by. In the evening they would stir about leisurely, with cigars aglow and leis on their necks, talk of home, shipments, sugar in the valleys, coffee in the uplands — and be bumped from the path by the whirling flash of some brown-bodied boy grasping at a happily excited girl, coming out of the dark breathless in love-drunken play and vanish ing with a blur of soft footfalls into shadows.
Seibert of the Island. E-book. Formato EPUB Gordon Young - Ktoczyta.Pl, 2020 -
South Seas Adventure Novel, written in 1925 by Gordon Ray Young (1886-1948) a journalist in Chicago and San Francisco, literary editor of the Los Angeles times, and author of over forty novels. During his time in Los Angeles, Young befriended the writer Paul Jordan-Smith and the painter Edward Middleton Manigault. As such, this book was dedicated to the memory of the painter Middleton Manigault who was born in London, Ontario, and started his career there. „Seibert of the Island” is a tale of adventure, set on a tropical South Sea island Pulotu. A story with a pirate, two half native girls, a gentleman vagabond and Adolph Seibert, a German plantation owner. The German marries one of the girls, was loved by neither, both girls loved the vagabond.