Merimiehen matkamuistelmia 1 by Aukusti Högman

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Author Högman, Aukusti
Title Merimiehen matkamuistelmia 1
Ja haaksirikko
Note Reading ease score: 40.8 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Merimiehen matkamuistelmia 1" by Aukusti Högman is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The narrative captures the reflections and experiences of a sailor as he recalls the trials and tribulations of life at sea, touching upon themes of adventure, personal regrets, and the impact of vice on a seafarer's life. The protagonist's journey begins with a moment of contemplation in Glasgow, showcasing his struggles with his past and the company he keeps. At the start of the book, the narrator finds himself in Glasgow amidst a thick fog after feeling restless and guilty about his wasted years as a sailor. He walks to the waterfront where he observes a group preparing a boat for departure. Despite his desire to help, his scruffy appearance holds him back. Soon, a violent storm approaches, threatening the safety of the vessel and its crew, evoking a sense of urgency within him. The narrator rushes into the water to save a drowning young woman, ultimately placing himself in danger. His life takes a dramatic turn as he becomes a hero, rescuing not only her but also facing unforeseen consequences that could reshape his future. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Subject Fiction
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EBook-No. 19727
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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