Os Trabalhadores do Mar by Victor Hugo
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Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885
Portuguese
"Os Trabalhadores do Mar" by Victor Hugo is a novel published in 1866. Set on Guernsey after the Napoleonic Wars, it follows Gilliatt, a social outcast who loves Deruchette, his shipowner's niece. When her uncle's steamship wrecks on a dangerous reef, she promises to marry whoever salvages the engine. Gilliatt volunteers for this perilous mission, ...
complexities of unrequited devotion. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Steven Thompson
1 month agoI was pleasantly surprised because the narrative structure is incredibly compelling and well-thought-out. Highly recommended for everyone.
Matthew Moore
5 months agoA fantastic discovery, the logical flow of arguments makes it an essential resource for research. One of the best books I've read this year.
Joshua Martinez
1 month agoWithout a doubt, the attention to historical detail adds a layer of realism that is rare. A perfect companion for a quiet weekend.
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Kimberly Walker
1 week agoCompared to other books on this topic, it serves as a poignant reminder of the human condition. Thanks for making this available.