02716cam a22003613u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000290011324500340014226400510017630000470022733600260027433700260030033800360032650001140036250000310047650501220050750800190062952014070064853400580205565300500211365300570216365300550222070000170227585600430229299900190233576099UtSlPG20260610134748.0mcr n260607r20251924utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7afi2iso639-1 4aPS1 aLondon, Jack,d1876-191610aMeidän Herramme pettäjä 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2025 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aTranslations of four stories: The Francis Spaight; Make westing; That dead men rise up never; The sea-farmer. aRelease date is 2025-05-150 aValtameren kauhuja -- Meidän Herramme pettäjä -- Kuolleet eivät milloinkaan palaja -- Valtameren kyntäjä. aTapio Riikonen a"Meidän Herramme pettäjä : Kertomuksia valtameren kyntäjistä" by Jack London is a collection of sea stories written in the early 20th century. The tales center on the brutal, elemental life at sea—shipwrecks, Cape Horn gales, superstition, and grim moral tests—following sailors, captains, and ship’s boys in moments where courage and cruelty collide. Expect terse, hard-edged storytelling, stark irony, and vivid maritime detail rather than a single continuing protagonist. The opening of the collection presents four stark sea pieces. First comes a “true story” of the Francis Spaight, where a capsized crew drifts starving until they force a rigged lottery and murder a defiant cabin boy—only to be sighted and rescued moments later. Next, aboard the Mary Rogers at Cape Horn, the hulking Captain Dan Cullen, obsessed with “keeping a westing,” refuses to heave to for a man overboard and later contrives a passenger’s death, coolly covering both in the log. Then a young hand on the Sophie Sutherland battles fo’c’sle superstition: after taking a dead man’s bunk he “sees” a ghost on night watch that proves to be a mast-shadow cast by the veiled moon. The final piece begins with a weary captain approaching Dublin Bay, pilot aboard and rain coming in, sketching the commercial grind before the excerpt cuts off. (This is an automatically generated summary.) pOriginally published:cHelsinki: Oy Kansanvalta, 1924 aAmerican fiction -- Translations into Finnish aShort stories, American -- Translations into Finnish aSea stories, American -- Translations into Finnish1 aKopra, Tauno40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/76099 c116824d116824