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Stirring tales of sea life, hard choices, and steadfast love set along a remote Shetland coast. The Reaper draws readers into a world where fishermen, crofters, and their families face wind, waves, and the pull of fate. Across evocative scenes, the book follows lives shaped by the sea’s gifts and dangers, from quiet mornings on the shore to storms that test endurance and hope.
Through richly drawn characters and a lyric, impressionistic style, this edition explores the rhythms of island life—work, community, and the old stories that haunt the moors and the water. The tales blend daily toil with moments of tenderness, longing, and resilience, offering a window into a world where the sea is both nurse and threat.
- Vivid maritime setting that places you on the docks, in the croft, and beside the loom of the coast
- Interwoven stories of love, loss, and quiet triumph among close-knit island families
- Encounters with folklore and the unseen as a backdrop to human courage
- A contemplative pace that invites reflection on fate, faith, and perseverance
Ideal for readers who enjoy atmospheric historical fiction with strong character focus and a coastal, folkloric mood.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book, set in the Shetland Islands, is a generational saga following the life of Terval Saemundson from his youth through to his middle age. The story begins during the reconstruction after a devastating storm that has claimed the lives of many fishermen, including his father's shipmates, leaving him with a physical and psychological legacy. The author paints a vivid picture of a small community where the sea, and the harsh realities of life on the islands, plays a significant role in shaping the lives and destiny of the inhabitants. The novel explores the timeless themes of love, loss, resilience, and endurance, as Terval grapples with personal tragedy, societal change, and the conflict between tradition and the allure of the unknown. This powerful and evocative book offers a rich insight into the culture and history of the Shetland Islands, and the human story at the heart of its resilient communities. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331406471_0
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