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Toilers of the Sea ( French: Les Travailleurs de la mer) is a novel by Victor Hugo published in 1866. The book is dedicated to the island of Guernsey, where Hugo spent 15 years in exile. [1] Hugo uses the setting of a small island community to transmute seemingly mundane events into drama of the highest calibre.
12 de may. de 2010 · A classic tale of a man who defies the sea and fate, inspired by Hugo's exile in Guernsey and his admiration for Shakespeare. Read the introduction by Ernest Rhys, who praises Hugo's splendid energy and his heroic protagonist Gilliatt.
The toilers of the sea, fishermen and sailors who live on it's shores, live on the boundary of the infinite. Their work is to tempt the gods, to dare break free of the prison imposed by nature on man by the sea.
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Complete summary of Victor Hugo's The Toilers of the Sea. eNotes plot summaries cover all the significant action of The Toilers of the Sea.
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