Âmona; The Child; And The Beast; And Others: From "The Strange Adventure of James Shervinton, and Other Stories" - 1902
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"Âmona; The Child; And The Beast; And Others" by Louis Becke is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century, specifically around the early 1900s. This anthology explores themes of life in the South Seas, delving into the intricate dynamics of human relationships against a backdrop of picturesque yet harsh environments. The collection is likely centered on societal issues, colonialism, and the struggles of individuals, particularly native peoples, navigating their identities in a changing world. The lead story, "Âmona; The Child; And The Beast," focuses on the tragic life of Âmona, a kanaka (native) who serves as a cook for the brutal and alcoholic Armitage. The narrative explores the complexities of their interactions, highlighting the stark contrast between the loyalty and kindness of Âmona and the cruelty of Armitage, who displays a merciless demeanor not only towards Âmona but also towards his wife and child. As the story unfolds, Mrs. Armitage's frailty and suf
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