An Ocean Tragedy

An Ocean Tragedy

William Clark Russell

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Editorial:
Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Obras de teatro, textos teatrales
ISBN:
9789364284547
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''An Ocean Tragedy'' by William Clark Russell is a classic example of nautical adventure and maritime fiction. Set against the vast and unpredictable backdrop of the ocean, the novel plunges readers into a dramatic sea voyage where peril and survival are at the forefront. The story vividly captures the life of sailors aboard a vessel navigating through treacherous waters, facing the relentless power of nature. Central to the plot is a harrowing shipwreck, a common occurrence in Russell’s works that serves to highlight the fragility of human endeavors against the might of the sea. As the narrative unfolds, a fierce storm tests the resilience and heroism of the characters, pushing them to their limits in a desperate struggle for survival. The threat of mutiny adds another layer of tension, illustrating the complex dynamics and conflicts that arise in such dire circumstances. ''An Ocean Tragedy'' not only delves into the external challenges posed by the ocean but also explores the inner turmoil and bravery of individuals confronted with life-and-death situations. The 19th-century setting enhances the authenticity of the naval life depicted, drawing from Russell’s own experiences at sea.Through his detailed and evocative writing, William Clark Russell brings to life the dramatic essence of maritime adventure. His portrayal of the ocean’s formidable power and the sailors’ courageous spirit makes ''An Ocean Tragedy'' a compelling read for anyone fascinated by the trials and tribulations of life at sea.

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