Louis Becke's 'Five-Head' Creek; and Fish Drugging In The Pacific' is a collection of tales that vividly depicts life in the Pacific islands during the late 19th century. Becke's writing style is marked by its descriptive and engaging narrative, providing readers with a glimpse into the exotic and intriguing world of the South Seas. The stories in this collection capture the rugged beauty of the landscape, the clash of cultures, and the complexities of human relationships in the Pacific setting. Becke's portrayal of the native peoples and their way of life is both respectful and enlightening, offering a unique perspective on colonial encounters in the region. This book is a valuable contribution to Pacific literature, offering readers a window into a bygone era and the rich tapestry of experiences that defined it. It is a must-read for those interested in the history and culture of the Pacific islands, as well as fans of adventure and exploration narratives.