
Walking Shadows: Sea Tales and Others
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Noyes, Alfred
1880 - 1958
About this book
In an era marked by the surge of maritime exploration and the mysteries of the sea, "Walking Shadows: Sea Tales and Others" by Alfred Noyes offers a captivating collection of narratives that delve into the human experience against the backdrop of oceanic adventures. Through vivid storytelling, Noyes weaves themes of isolation and duty, as epitomized in the opening chapter, "The Light-House," where keeper Peter Ramsay navigates both the physical and emotional storms of his solitary existence. This collection invites students, civic activists, and historians alike to explore the interplay of light and shadow on the human spirit. With its rich imagery and profound insights, "Walking Shadows" serves as a testament to the enduring allure of the sea and the complexities of human connection.