The Sea And The Self
Paperback
RomanceGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction
Publisher Price: $14.99
ISBN13: 9789371398923
Publisher: Bluerose Publishers
Published: Sep 19 2025
Pages: 228
Weight: 0.59
Height: 0.52 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
The Sea and the Self is a lyrical and haunting novel that navigates memory, longing, and the fragile truths of the human heart. At its core is Captain David Carter, a solitary seafarer whose life has been shaped by orphanhood, war, love, and the relentless passage of time. Commanding one of the world's most powerful ships, he cannot escape the weight of his past nor the pull of his own inner tides. His journey is not only toward distant horizons but also toward Samira, a mysterious Egyptian artist who becomes an anchor in his drifting existence.
Told in richly textured prose, the novel unfolds like an endless seascape-vast, breathing, and alive-blurring the line between nature and the soul. With psychological depth and philosophical grace, it asks: What remains of a man once the waves have taken everything but his thoughts? A timeless meditation on solitude, memory, love, and the sea.
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