Tom Gerrard is a novel by Louis Becke, first published in 1895. It tells the story of a young man from the South Pacific islands who is sent to England to be educated. Tom is a bright and ambitious young man, and he quickly adapts to the new culture and customs of England. He makes friends and excels in his studies, but he is also haunted by the memories of his home and the people he left behind. As he grows older, Tom is forced to confront the realities of life in England, and he must decide whether to stay in England or return to his home. The novel follows Tom's journey as he struggles to find his place in the world.
By Louis Becke · First published 1904 · Genre: Adventure Fiction, Historical Fiction, Romance · 32 chapters