The book "Ride of the Surf. Maritime Stories from the South Seas - 1896" by Louis Beke is a collection of fascinating stories that reveal the life and adventures of people on the southern sea shores. The author successfully combines maritime romance with realistic images of sailors, local residents and adventure stories. In each story, the reader is immersed in the world of sea secrets, sailing ships and dangerous adventures. This book will offer you an exciting elation filled with the exoticism and mystery of the South Sea.