Project Gutenberg 2004-05-01 Public domain in the USA. 100 Durand, Charles 1863 1907 Durand, Charles-Auguste Carolus d'Harrans De profundis! Episode Maritime Produced by Tonya Allen and PG Distributed Proofreaders. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr "De profundis! Episode Maritime" by Charles Durand is a maritime narrative written in the late 19th century. This novel explores themes of duty, love, and loss against a backdrop of heroism embodied by its characters, particularly in the context of maritime rescue operations. The story is infused with a poignant sense of tragedy and human resilience in the face of nature's fury. The plot unfolds around a group of sailors and their efforts to save shipwrecked individuals during a violent storm. Central to the narrative are the characters of Talbot, a veteran pilot, and Raymond, a young matelot who grapples with his feelings for Jeanne, Talbot's fiancée. The tale delves into their shared past marked by tragedy, particularly the loss of their loved ones during a failed rescue attempt. As Raymond battles his emotions, he is swept into a gripping rescue mission where heroism and the commitment to save lives come to the forefront. The story culminates in a tragic yet redemptive series of events that challenge the characters’ understanding of duty, love, and the sacrifices that life demands. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 76.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. fr Short stories Sea stories PQ Text FR Nouvelles Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 70311 2025-06-21T03:35:08.814975 text/html 70404 70173 2024-11-05T17:40:30.697637 2023-10-06T05:31:41.375729 text/html text/html 102702 2025-06-21T03:35:25.300881 application/epub+zip 101492 2025-06-21T03:35:18.115913 application/epub+zip 81410 2025-06-21T03:35:12.612939 application/epub+zip 216674 2025-06-21T03:35:31.686840 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 205544 2025-06-21T03:35:24.543865 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 167332 2022-09-06T20:49:06.172419 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 57308 2025-06-21T03:35:08.423938 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 37373 2024-10-28T19:32:49 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 11471 2025-06-21T03:35:31.831823 application/rdf+xml 13745 2025-06-21T03:35:17.460900 image/jpeg 3321 2025-06-21T03:35:17.179915 image/jpeg 100911 2025-06-21T03:35:08.827960 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog