Os Trabalhadores do Mar by Victor Hugo
"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, facing physical ordeals including a battle with an octopus, while enduring his neighbors' scorn and navigating the
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| Author | Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Machado de Assis, 1839-1908 |
| Uniform Title | Les travailleurs de la mer. Portuguese |
| Title | Os Trabalhadores do Mar |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toilers_of_the_Sea Wikipedia page about this book: pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_Travailleurs_de_la_Mer |
| Credits |
Produced by Laura Natal Rodriguez and Marc D'Hooghe at Free Literature (Images generously made available by the Biblioteca Brasiliana Guita y José Mindlin) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 58.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | Portuguese |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Fishers -- Fiction |
| Subject | Sailors -- Fiction |
| Subject | Guernsey (Channel Islands) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Channel Islands -- Fiction |
| Subject | French fiction -- Translations into Portuguese |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 57895 |
| Release Date | Sep 13, 2018 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 399 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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