Placeholder text

Go to cart

Os Trabalhadores do Mar

By Victor Hugo

Os Trabalhadores do Mar

By Victor Hugo

- Default Title
Description
Os Trabalhadores do Mar (The Toilers of the Sea) is one of Victor Hugo's most powerful and poetic novels, celebrating human perseverance against the overwhelming forces of nature. Set on the rugged coast of the Channel Islands, the novel tells the story of Gilliatt, a solitary and misunderstood man whose courage and devotion are tested in an epic struggle against the sea.At its core, this novel is a profound meditation on labor, sacrifice, love, and isolation. Hugo transforms the ocean into a living force-beautiful, merciless, and sublime-against which human will is measured. Through richly detailed descriptions and philosophical reflection, the book explores humanity's relationship with nature, technology, and destiny.
Written during Hugo's exile, Os Trabalhadores do Mar stands as both an adventure narrative and a deeply symbolic work, highlighting dignity in hard labor and moral heroism beyond social recognition. It remains an essential classic of world literature, valued for its lyrical prose, emotional depth, and timeless exploration of human resilience.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
556
Release Date:
2025-12-01
Publication Date:
2025-12-01
Publisher:
Black Legacy Press
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
163652477X
ISBN13:
9781636524771
Weight:
691 g
Height:
140 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
30 cm
Buy on Amazon
Currently sold out