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"A story of the hardships and dangers of [the author's] own Breton fisherfolk in their periolous life on the northern seas." Pratt alcove.
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Grave, earnest, classical in form and bleak.
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- warmbleak
- contemplativerelentless
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About the book
- Author
- Pierre Loti
- First published
- 1886
- Pages
- 242
- Publisher
- Calmann-Lévy, Gallimard, BiblioBazaar
- Editions
- 68
- Language
- wel, English, French
- ISBN
- 9782080708984
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“THERE they were, five huge, square-built seamen, drinking away together in the dismal cabin, which reeked of fish-pickle and bilge-water.”
pseudonym of Louis Marie Julien Viaud
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