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100	1		_aBecke, Louis, _d1855-1913
245	1	0	_aTom Wallis: A Tale of the South Seas
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2012
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2012-09-07
508			_aProduced by Al Haines
520			_a"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.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aOceania -- Fiction
700	1		_aSpeed, Lancelot, _d1860-1931
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40705
999			_c81544 _d81544