Project Gutenberg 2009-12-02 Public domain in the USA. 159 Sue, Eugène 1804 1857 Sue, Eugene Sue, Marie Joseph Sue, Marie Joseph Eugène Atar-Gull, Un Corsaire, Le Parisien en Mer, Voyages et Aventures sur Mer de Narcisse Gelin. romans maritimes. Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at DP Europe (http://dp.rastko.net); produced from images of the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BNF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr "Atar-Gull, Un Corsaire, Le Parisien en Mer, Voyages et Aventures sur Mer" by Eugène Sue is a maritime novel written in the early 19th century. The story features Captain Benoît, the owner of the brick called "La Catherine," as he navigates the challenges of trade and the complications it brings, particularly in the context of the slave trade and his personal life. The narrative promises intricate tales of adventure on the high seas, reflecting on moral dilemmas and human relationships against a backdrop of maritime commerce. At the start of the novel, the reader is introduced to the calm after a tumultuous storm, as Captain Benoît tends to his ship, La Catherine, which has just weathered an agonizing ordeal at sea. The opening lays a scene of tranquility, depicting the ship gliding over the warm waters of the tropics. Presenting a leisurely captain engaged in musings about his family and the challenges of maritime life, the introduction sets the stage for both the character's external voyages and internal struggles. As Benoît prepares for his next trading venture, the complexities of his undertaking, including the nature of his dealings in the slave trade, come to the forefront, foreshadowing the intense moral conflicts that will likely arise throughout the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 78.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. fr French fiction -- 19th century Sea stories, French PQ Text FR Littérature Category: Historical Novels Category: Adventure Category: Novels Category: French Literature 535366 2025-08-12T12:41:17.452009 text/html 533757 2009-12-02T12:26:20 text/html 306068 2025-08-12T12:41:28.775962 application/epub+zip 314562 2025-08-12T12:41:21.624970 application/epub+zip 268615 2025-08-12T12:41:20.099009 application/epub+zip 665189 2025-08-12T12:41:34.045923 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 645040 2025-08-12T12:41:27.710942 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 404240 2022-09-14T07:06:36.886089 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 494481 2025-08-12T12:41:15.981027 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 494299 2009-12-02T12:26:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 483627 2009-12-02T12:27:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21697 2025-08-12T12:41:34.191909 application/rdf+xml 25844 2025-08-12T12:41:20.634969 image/jpeg 4755 2025-08-12T12:41:20.374979 image/jpeg 190896 2009-12-02T12:27:14 application/octet-stream application/zip 189217 2009-12-02T12:27:14 application/octet-stream application/zip 196465 2009-12-02T12:27:16 application/octet-stream application/zip 302430 2025-08-12T12:41:17.497039 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 en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia