Devastating storms threaten the North Sea coast.The tide rises inexorably.The ingenious dikemaster Hauke Haien fights against the storms on the North Sea coast.And also against the ignorance of his fellow human beings.Who will win?His cool, calculating rationality or the indomitable nature?This novella by Theodor Storm as a classic of German realism is retold in simplified form and contains exercises for reading comprehension, grammar and vocabulary as well as a final test and an internet project for independent work.Regional thematic dossiers on life on the North Sea and on the genre novella round off the product.
