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An Iceland Fisherman

An Iceland Fisherman

Pierre Loti

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Indy Pub
Año de edición:
2023
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781088144107
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'An Iceland Fisherman' by Pierre Loti is an immersive voyage into the heart of the 19th century seafaring life. In this elegantly crafted novel, you’ll embark on an epic journey with the rugged and hardy Breton fishermen as they traverse the tumultuous Icelandic waters in pursuit of the elusive cod. Vividly portrayed through Loti’s lyrical prose, the unyielding ocean transforms into a canvas of human resilience, trials, and tribulations, reflecting the harmonious yet turbulent relationship between humanity and the natural world.This masterwork of French literature transcends the conventional boundaries of storytelling, skillfully interweaving an intimate narrative with a profound exploration of universal themes. Throughout the trials of protagonist Yann Gaos and his fellow mariners, you’ll experience the intensity of love, the agony of loss, and the enduring strength of the human spirit. 'An Iceland Fisherman' is an unmissable literary journey that paints a poignant picture of life’s fragility against the backdrop of the majestic and merciless sea. Get ready to dive into this mesmerizing tale that will leave you profoundly moved and forever captivated.

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