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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

Mess Lethierry est propri taire de La Durande, un steamer chou sur un cueil par la machination criminelle de son capitaine, le sieur Clubin. Fou de rage l'id e que le moteur r volutionnaire de son steamer soit d finitivement perdu, Lethierry promet de donner la main de sa... Read Full Overview

La christmas de 182... fut remarquable ? Guernesey. Il neigea ce jour-l?. Dans les ?les de la Manche, un hiver o? il g?le ? glace est m?morable, et la neige fait ?v?nement.

In a small island community a young reclusive fisherman falls dangerously in love with a beautiful local girl. Her uncle, himself an intrepid seaman, owns a paddle-steamer which plies its trade to and from St Malo on the coast of Brittany. The vessel is wrecked on a remote reef... Read Full Overview

Toilers of the Sea (1866) is a novel by Victor Hugo. Written while Hugo was living in exile on the island of Guernsey, Toilers of the Sea is a story of adventure that expresses the everyday struggles of a fool in love while capturing the changes wrought by political... Read Full Overview

Gilliatt, jeune homme extr mement discret, va braver les l ments pour tenter de sauver la Durande, seul bateau moteur reliant Guernesey Saint Malo afin de conqu rir l' lue de son coeur: D ruchette. L'hommage par Victor Hugo l'effort, l'ing niosit , au d vouement par... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

Toilers of the Sea (1866) is a novel by Victor Hugo. Written while Hugo was living in exile on the island of Guernsey, Toilers of the Sea is a story of adventure that expresses the everyday struggles of a fool in love while capturing the changes wrought by political... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

C'est ? la fois un conte et un drame h?ro?que, l'histoire de Gilliat, p?cheur solitaire, amoureux d'une belle jeune femme, qui pour elle s'en va braver l'oc?an. Propri?taire d'un bateau ? vapeur qui vient de subir un naufrage, un vieil armateur a en effet promis la main de sa... Read Full Overview