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An Iceland Fisherman eBook

Pierre Loti

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Start of eBook	1
PIERRE LOTI	1
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE	7
AN ICELAND FISHERMAN	8
PART 1 — ON THE ICY SEA	8
CHAPTER I—THE FISHERMEN	8
CHAPTER II—ICELANDERS	14
CHAPTER III—THE WOMEN AT HOME	15
CHAPTER IV—FIRST LOVE	20
CHAPTER V—THE SECOND MEETING	22
CHAPTER VI—NEWS FROM HOME	28
PART II — IN THE BRETON LAND	32
CHAPTER I—THE PLAYTHING OF THE STORM	32
CHAPTER II—A PARDONABLE RUSE	36
CHAPTER III—OF SINISTER PORTENT	37
CHAPTER IV—HIS RELUCTANCE	42
CHAPTER V—SAILORS AT THE PLAY	42
CHAPTER VI—ORDERED ON FOREIGN SERVICE	43
CHAPTER VII—MOAN’S SWEETHEART	43
CHAPTER VIII—OLD AND YOUNG	44
CHAPTER IX—THE EASTERN VOYAGE	45
CHAPTER X—THE ORIENT	47
CHAPTER XI—A CURIOUS RENCONTRE	48
CHAPTER XII—STRIKING THE ROCK UNKNOWN	51
CHAPTER XIII—HOME NEWS	52
PART III — IN THE SHADOW	54
CHAPTER I—THE SKIRMISH	54
CHAPTER II—“OUT, BRIEF CANDLE!”	55
CHAPTER III—THE GRAVE ABROAD	58
CHAPTER IV—TO THE SURVIVORS, THE SPOILS	59
CHAPTER V—THE DEATH-BLOW	60
CHAPTER VI—A CHARITABLE ASSUMPTION	62
CHAPTER VII—THE COMFORTER	63
CHAPTER VIII—THE BROTHER’S GRIEF	63
CHAPTER IX—WORK CURES SORROW	64
CHAPTER X—THE WHITE FOG	66
CHAPTER XI—THE SPECTRE SHIP	67
CHAPTER XII—THE STRANGE COUPLE	70
CHAPTER XIII—RENEWED DISAPPOINTMENT	73
CHAPTER XIV—THE GRANDAM BREAKING UP	74
CHAPTER XV—THE NEW SHIP	76
CHAPTER XVI—LONE AND LORN	78
CHAPTER XVII—THE ESPOUSAL	80
PART IV — YANN’S FIRST WEDDING	82
CHAPTER I—THE COURTING BY THE SEA	82
CHAPTER II—THE SEAMAN’S SECRET	83
CHAPTER III—THE OMINOUS WEDDING-DRESS	83
CHAPTER IV—FLOWER OF THE THORN	84
CHAPTER V—THE COST OF OBSTINACY	85
CHAPTER VI—THE BRIDAL	86
CHAPTER VII—THE DISCORDANT NOTE	88
CHAPTER VIII—THE BLISSFUL WEEK	92
PART V — THE SECOND WEDDING	95
CHAPTER I—THE START	96
CHAPTER II—THE FIRST OF THE FLEET	98
CHAPTER III—ALL BUT TWO	99
CHAPTER IV—STILL AT SEA	100
CHAPTER V—SHARING THE DREAD	100
CHAPTER VI—ALL BUT ONE	102
CHAPTER VII—THE MOURNER’S VISION	103
CHAPTER VIII—THE FALSE ALARM	104
CHAPTER IX—WEDDED TO THE SEA	106

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