This anthology of short fictional stories, accompanied by stunning illustrations, includes the Wrath of Zuyder Zee, A Duluth Tragedy, The Death-Fires of Les Martigues, and A Sea Upcast. Each story paints a vivid picture of life's many struggles in the early 1900s. Featuring moments of tender love, danger, adventure, pain, triumph and fear, this book, set in France, the US, England and the Netherlands, is an entertaining and engaging set of stories with a strong focus on the characters and their humanity.
