A Dream of the North Sea by James Runciman

Read now or download (free!)

Choose how to read this book Url Size
Read online (web) https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/52126.html.images 365 kB
EPUB3 (E-readers incl. Send-to-Kindle) https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/52126.epub3.images 383 kB Send
to
kindle
email:

Generated PDF (with images) https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/52126.pdf.images 585 kB
Generated PDF (no images) https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/52126.pdf.noimages 379 kB
EPUB (older E-readers) https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/52126.epub.images 389 kB
EPUB (no images, older E-readers) https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/52126.epub.noimages 178 kB
Kindle https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/52126.kf8.images 477 kB
older Kindles https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/52126.kindle.images 454 kB
Plain Text UTF-8 https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/52126.txt.utf-8 311 kB
Download HTML (zip) https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/52126/pg52126-h.zip 367 kB
There may be more files related to this item.

About this eBook

Author Runciman, James, 1852-1891
Title A Dream of the North Sea
Note Reading ease score: 78.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits Produced by Al Haines
Summary "A Dream of the North Sea" by James Runciman is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story likely revolves around themes of adventure, sacrifice, and the struggles of seafaring life as it explores the experiences of a group of missionaries and the fishermen they aim to help. The central character appears to be Lewis Ferrier, a young doctor drawn into the perilous world of the North Sea fishermen, alongside Marion Dearsley and her aunt, Mrs. Walton. At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to a fierce storm at sea that creates a backdrop for both physical and emotional challenges faced by the characters. Ferrier is aboard a yacht, navigating danger while grappling with his commitment to alleviate the suffering of the fishermen. The narrative highlights his encounters with the resilient crew and other passengers who face life's fragility head-on, lending a focus on camaraderie, courage, and the ethical quest to do good in the harsh reality of the sea. Through compelling descriptions and character interactions, the opening emphasizes the transformation Ferrier undergoes as he witnesses the struggles of the fishermen and the impact of the mission work they are undertaking. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Physicians -- Fiction
Subject Conduct of life -- Fiction
Subject Adventure and adventurers -- Fiction
Subject Shipwrecks -- Fiction
Subject Voyages and travels -- Fiction
Subject Royal National Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen -- Fiction
Subject Fishers -- Great Britain -- Fiction
Subject North Sea -- Fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 52126
Release Date
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
Downloads 65 downloads in the last 30 days.
Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!