by Malcolm Lowry · Tusquets Editores S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788483102756
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Ultramarine, originally published in 1933, is the first novel by British writer Malcolm Lowry, author of Under the Volcano. The work tells the adventures of Dana Hilliot, a young Norwegian apprentice sailor who embarks as an assistant on the Oedipus Tyrannus, bound for Bombay and Singapore. Dana must earn the respect of his crewmates while struggling to remain faithful to his love, Janet, who awaits him in England. Lowry describes the difficulties of life on board, the tensions between sailors, and the value of friendship in critical situations.
Clarence Malcolm Lowry was an English poet and novelist who is best known for his 1947 novel Under the Volcano, which was voted No. 11 in the Modern Library's 100 Best Novels list.
