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A novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Yves Kermadec, a sailor from Brittany, as he navigates his life on the seas and the challenges he faces upon his return home. Central to the narrative are themes of identity, longing, and the harsh realities of maritime life, which are embodied in the character of Yves. At the start of the novel, the reader is