L'odyssée d'un transport torpillé by Maurice Larrouy

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Author Larrouy, Maurice, 1882-1939
Title L'odyssée d'un transport torpillé
Original Publication France: Payot,1917,pubdate 1918.
Credits Laurent Vogel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.)
Summary "L'odyssée d'un transport torpillé" by Maurice Larrouy is a novel written during the early 20th century. The story unfolds around the adventures of the cargo ship "Pamir" and its crew as they navigate the tumultuous waters of World War I, dealing with the challenges of warfare at sea. As tensions mount and the repercussions of the conflict unfold, the crew faces both technical difficulties and existential threats, ultimately highlighting the human spirit amidst chaos. The opening of the novel introduces readers to the "Pamir" and its captain, Fourgues. The narrative is told from the perspective of a crew member who recounts their departure from Morocco to Liverpool amidst growing war tensions. As the crew experiences a series of unfortunate events, including a mechanical failure and near brushes with danger, they quickly find themselves embroiled in the realities of war when they learn that the conflict has officially started. With compelling character dynamics and an engaging first-person account, the story sets the stage for a gripping maritime odyssey filled with camaraderie, peril, and the struggle for survival in a time of strife. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject World War, 1914-1918 -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 67260
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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