The Odyssey of a Torpedoed Tramp

The Odyssey of a Torpedoed Tramp

Maurice Larrouy

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
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9781025245652
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'The odyssey of a torpedoed tramp' by Maurice Larrouy invites readers into a compelling World War I sea adventure, rendered through the intimate and immediate lens of an epistolary novel. This powerful work of wartime fiction plunges into the heart of submarine warfare, chronicling the perilous journey and experiences of a vessel caught in the throes of the Great War.Through a series of letters, readers gain a unique, personal perspective on the dramatic realities faced by those involved in tramp shipping during a period of unprecedented global conflict. Larrouy masterfully conveys the tension, resilience, and daily struggles of life at sea amidst the constant threat of enemy U-boats. It is a vivid portrayal of maritime life, offering an immersive dive into the dangers and exigencies of naval operations and commercial shipping during World War I.This poignant and historically resonant narrative stands as a testament to the enduring human spirit in times of crisis. 'The odyssey of a torpedoed tramp' is an essential read for anyone captivated by detailed sea stories, the historical intricacies of World War I, and the unique narrative power of epistolary fiction, providing a timeless glimpse into a defining era.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 copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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