I pescatori di trepang by Emilio Salgari

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Author Salgari, Emilio, 1862-1911
Title I pescatori di trepang
Original Publication Milano: L. F. Cogliati, 1905.
Note Reading ease score: 46.9 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary "I pescatori di trepang" by Emilio Salgari is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set in the mid-19th century and centers around Captain Wan-Stael and his unconventional crew of Chinese fishermen as they embark on a perilous journey to harvest trepang, a type of sea cucumber, along the treacherous waters of the Australian coast. The narrative is steeped in themes of adventure, danger, and the clash of cultures as the crew navigates not only the perils of the sea but also the threats posed by local indigenous tribes. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to the crew aboard a Chinese junk as they approach the Australian coast, where the captain carefully surveys for signs of life and potential threats from the indigenous Australians. Tension builds as they prepare for their trepang fishing expedition, aware of the dangers lurking on land. The opening sets the stage for a vivid exploration of maritime life and the challenges of survival in an unfamiliar and hostile environment, foreshadowing conflicts that will arise between the fishermen and the local tribes as they endeavor to complete their mission. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Italian
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Adventure stories
Subject Oceania -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 73796
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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