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Author: Victor Hugo
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ISBN: B002ZFOMD4

The Toilers of the Sea

First published in 1866, Hugo's story unfolds the life of a reclusive fisherman, Gilliat, who lives on the Isle of Guernsey, where Hugo himself was exiled for a large portion of his life. Get The Toilers of the Sea literature books for free.
When Gilliat becomes a young man, he falls in love with DAruchette, the beautiful niece of wealthy ship-owner Lethierry. When Lethierry's steamship mysteriously runs aground, DAruchette, who is in love with the new rector of the island, offers to marry the man who can recover the 'Durande'. Gilliat sets off at once to free the ship, and his feats of ingenuity and strength create some of the most memorable descriptions to be found in a romantic novel. Although the least known of Hugo's masterpieces, this deliberately grandiose tale is by turns a sympathetic, Check The Toilers of the Sea our best literature books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.

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Although the least known of Hugo's masterpieces, this deliberately grandiose tale is by turns a sympathetic,

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