Hugo, Victor,  1802-1885 <br/><br/>
Toilers of the sea 

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 - Everyman's library, no. 509 .
 - Everyman's library, no. 509 .
<br/><br/> Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toilers_of_the_Sea  Release date is 2010-05-12 
<br/><br/>Steven Gibbs, Jane Hyland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team  Steven Gibbs, Jane Hyland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team 
<br/><br/> "Toilers of the Sea" by Victor Hugo is a novel published in 1866. Set on Guernsey after the Napoleonic Wars, it follows Gilliatt, a social outcast who loves Deruchette, a shipowner's niece. When a steamship wrecks on a dangerous reef, Deruchette promises to marry whoever salvages its engine. Gilliatt volunteers for this perilous mission, facing extreme physical challenges including a deadly battle with an octopus, while enduring the scorn of his community in pursuit of an uncertain reward. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Fishers -- Fiction Sailors -- Fiction French fiction -- Translations into English Guernsey (Channel Islands) -- Fiction Channel Islands -- Fiction 
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