
Pâques d'Islande
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Language: FrenchPublished:
Authors:
- Le Braz, Anatole
1859 - 1926
About this book
In the late 19th century, as the fishing industry flourished, "Pâques d'Islande" by Anatole Le Braz immerses readers in the rugged lives of Breton fishermen. The novel centers on Jean-RenÊ Kerello, who returns home after years spent fishing in the icy waters off Iceland. Through vivid depictions of the sea and the struggles of coastal life, Le Braz captures the essence of resilience and nostalgia. Unique elements such as the stark contrast between the harshness of the ocean and the warmth of familial bonds enrich the narrative. Ideal for students and literary enthusiasts, this evocative tale offers a profound exploration of identity and belonging, making it a significant addition to the canon of maritime literature.