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Cover of Sea workers by Victor Hugo

Sea workers

Original title: Les travailleurs de la mer
Not started 1866 Classics French 583 pp.

Synopsis

Mess Lethierry owns La Durande, a steam stranded on a rock by the criminal machination of his captain, Mr. Clubin. Mad of anger at the idea that the revolutionary engine of his steam would definitely be lost, Lethierry promises to hand over his niece Deruchette to whoever recovers the shipwreck machine caught between the two rocks of the Douvres reef off the coast. from Guernsey. Gilliatt, a fisherman as sturdy as a dreamer, but especially in love with Deruchette, accepted the challenge. After many adventures, in particular his fight against the elements and octopus, Gilliatt is successful in his mission.
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