Mrs Malleson's Rival single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1897... 1897 Mrs Malleson's Rival
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A trader, separated from his wife because of her involvement with the suffragette movement, lives alone on Tarawa, an island of Kiribati, with his beloved pig, Brian. His wife writes to him and asks him to come home, but he cannot bear to leave Brian.

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    y separately published work icon Pacific Tales Louis Becke , London : T. Fisher Unwin , 1897 Z328199 1897 selected work short story London : T. Fisher Unwin , 1897 pg. 43 - 61
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