The Pearl Fishers (1915)

The Pearl Fishers is a novel written by Henry De Vere Stacpoole and originally published in 1915. The book is set in the South Pacific and tells the story of two pearl divers, Tonio and Ysabel, who fall in love despite their different backgrounds. Tonio is a poor fisherman who dreams of finding a valuable pearl that will change his life, while Ysabel is the daughter of a wealthy pearl trader.As Tonio and Ysabel's relationship develops, they face challenges from both their families and the dangers of diving for pearls in the treacherous waters of the Pacific. The novel explores themes of class, love, and the pursuit of wealth, as well as the beauty and brutality of life in the South Pacific.Throughout the book, Stacpoole's vivid descriptions bring the setting to life, from the lush tropical landscapes to the colorful characters that inhabit them. The Pearl Fishers is a timeless tale of love and adventure, and a classic of early 20th century literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.