The Death of the Normandie was a short story by the French writer Victor Hugo, published in 1897. The story was about the shipwreck of the British merchant ship, the Normandie. It showed the helplessness and struggle of humans in the face of disaster.
The story begins. The crew of the Normandie is celebrating their arrival at a new port. They hope to start their lives again in this new place. However, the sudden storm caused the hull to break and the crew was forced to drift at sea for several days. They tried to use life rafts and other boats to find rescue but were unsuccessful.
While drifting on the sea, the crew began to help each other but found themselves alone. They had gone through the test of life and death. Many had died in the disaster, but some had persisted in surviving. In the end, the survivors of the Normandie were rescued by a rescue team composed of American explorers, but they had all lost signs of life.
The story portrayed the crew's experiences and efforts to survive in the disaster, showing the fragility and helplessness of human beings and the importance of helping each other in the face of difficulties. It also emphasized the importance of international cooperation and rescue, leaving a deep mark on the world.
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