The Ocean
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ISBN10: 1419175823
ISBN13: 9781419175824
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 17 2004
Pages: 96
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.24 Width: 7.46 Depth: 9.38
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781419175824
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 17 2004
Pages: 96
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.24 Width: 7.46 Depth: 9.38
Language: English
The Ocean by Leonid Andreyev is a novel that explores the depths of human emotions and the vastness of the natural world. The story follows the journey of a young sailor named Gerasim, who sets out on a voyage across the ocean. As he navigates through the treacherous waters, he encounters a variety of characters, each with their own unique stories and struggles.Through Gerasim's experiences, the novel delves into themes of isolation, loneliness, and the search for meaning in life. The ocean itself serves as a metaphor for the vastness and unpredictability of existence, as well as the potential for both danger and beauty.Andreyev's writing is lyrical and poetic, painting vivid images of the ocean and its inhabitants. The characters are complex and multi-dimensional, each grappling with their own inner demons and desires.Overall, The Ocean is a thought-provoking and haunting novel that explores the complexities of the human condition and the mysteries of the natural world.Life, sir. Here your noble and sad eyes look in the same direction my eyes look--into this terrible, dark distance. Tell me, then, what is stirring there? What is resting and waiting there, what is silent there, what is screaming and singing and complaining there in its own voices? What are the voices that agitate me and fill my soul with phantoms of sorrow, and yet say nothing? And whence comes this night? And whence comes my sorrow?This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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