Erscheint: Oktober 2026
Buch (Softcover): Belletristik
The pearl divers and Crusoes of the Sargasso Sea
Verlag:
Alpha Editions Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P36346581
EAN: 9789375364740
Erscheint: Oktober 2026
Versand: Kostenlos
CHF 43.–
Beschreibung
A shadow drifts across the endless blue, where tangled weed mats and the wreckage of forgotten ships form a floating labyrinth in the heart of the Atlantic. Here, beneath the relentless glare of the sun and the hush of the wind, men face the raw edge of survival, driven by the lure of hidden pearls and the promise of escape from the clutches of the Sargasso Sea. The narrative plunges into an era when ocean exploration was fraught with peril and possibility, capturing the spirit of those who risked everything to chart the unknown. This sea adventure novel immerses readers in the world of maritime fiction at its most atmospheric, conjuring the tension and beauty of the high seas. The story weaves together the desperate ingenuity of shipwreck survival with the allure of a pearl diving story, where every descent into the depths is both a quest for treasure and a test of courage. The setting-a vast, weed-choked expanse where ships are trapped and men are forced to become Crusoes-evokes a unique blend of isolation and hope, making it a standout amongst lost at sea fiction. The writing pulses with the energy of a 19th century adventure, capturing the era's fascination with nautical challenge and the uncharted mysteries of the ocean. The characters must navigate not only the physical dangers of the Sargasso Sea but also the psychological trials of isolation and the ever-present dream of rescue or fortune. For collectors and enthusiasts of ocean exploration novels and treasure hunting stories, this work offers a rare glimpse into Victorian adventure, where the boundaries between myth and reality blur on the shifting tides. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure.
Spezifikationen
Sprache
- Englisch
Autor
- Gordon Stables
Erscheinungsjahr
- 2026
Format
- Buch (Softcover)
Anzahl Seiten
- 222