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100 1 _aMauclère, Jean,
_d1887-1951
245 1 3 _aLe braconnier de la mer
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aCollection des romans populaires; No. 130
500 _aRelease date is 2024-02-13
508 _aLaurent Vogel (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica))
520 _a"Le Braconnier de la Mer" by Jean Mauclère is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set on the isolated island of Yeu and focuses on the life of Damase Valmineau, an aging fisherman known as the "braconnier de la mer," who lives alone after the tragic deaths of his family members. The narrative introduces a strong sense of place, highlighting the rugged beauty and harshness of island life, alongside themes of loss, solitude, and the connection to the sea. The opening of the novel sets the scene on the island of Yeu, describing its desolate landscapes and the solitary figure of Damase Valmineau in his humble abode. We learn about his past as a once-great fisher and how grief from losing his sons and wife has led him to a life of despair and isolation, prompting him to fish outside the law. As he begins his day, we are introduced to two other key characters: Professor Lemarquier and his daughter Madeleine, who arrive on the island after a long absence. The contrasting lives of the characters hint at potential interactions that may bridge their disparate worlds, emphasizing the themes of community, nature, and redemption that are likely to unfold as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cParis: Collection des romans populaires, 1923
653 _aFrench fiction -- 20th century
830 0 _aCollection des romans populaires; No. 130
856 4 _uhttps://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bd6t54181890q
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72954
999 _c113679
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