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100	1		_aMichelet, Jules, _d1798-1874
245	1	4	_aThe Sea (La Mer)
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2013
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2013-05-30
508			_aProduced by Chris Curnow, Tom Cosmas, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net from files made available on The Internet Archive.
520			_a"The Sea" (La Mer) by Jules Michelet is a poetic and philosophical exploration of the ocean, likely written in the mid-19th century. This work melds elements of science and spirituality as it delves into the nature of the sea, presenting it as a powerful and mysterious force of life and death. The narrative reflects on humanity's relationship with the ocean, contemplating its beauty, terror, and the profound lessons it imparts." "The opening of "The Sea" introduces the reader to the awe-inspiring yet fearsome nature of the ocean. Michelet discusses how the first sight of the sea evokes fear, describing it as a barrier between worlds and emphasizing its dark, inscrutable depths. He elaborates on mankind's historical dread of the sea, likening it to a vast creature and depicting various facets of its character—from the gentle caress of waves to the potential destruction of tempests. Through rich imagery and philosophical musings, he sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the sea's multifaceted existence, hinting at the complex interplay between human emotions and this formidable natural force." (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aNatural history
653			_aOcean
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42845
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