" mona; The Child; And The Beast; And Others: From "The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton and Other / Stories" - 1902" by Louis Becke

George Lewis Becke was an Australian Pacific trader, short story writer, and novelist. This text is a collection of three written works by the author. mona; The Child; And The Beast, The Snake and the Bell, and South Sea Notes are all contained in this collection. Magic and fantasy are the hallmarks of all three stories, and though written with the whimsy that would attract young readers, adults have long been fans of his work as well.