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A novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story immerses readers in a maritime adventure, following the perilous plight of Captain Burke, his wife, and a young woman named Marie Otway as they navigate life-threatening challenges aboard a dismasted ship trapped in icy waters. The narrative introduces themes of desperation, survival, and human resilience in the face