The Toilers of the Sea by Victor Hugo 1961 The Heritage Press w/Slipcase VG The Toilers of the Sea tells the fairytale-esque story of Gilliatt, an outcast fisherman who must rescue an engine from a wrecked steamship. If successful, he will win the hand of the shipowner's beautiful daughter, Déruchette. He will brave the harsh rocks, the freezing waves, and even the grasp of a sea monster to prove his worth. #TheToilersoftheSea#victorhugo#Theheritagepress#vintagebooks#bookstore